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Tag Archives: Fraud Prevetion

Jan 14 2019

All taxpayers, business owners, and tax preparers should be aware of identity theft scams by people pretending to be IRS representatives through phone calls, text messages, or email communications. Tax related identity theft occurs when someone uses your Social Security …
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Posted in News and Events
Tagged Customer Protection, Fraud Prevetion, Identity Theft, Tax Preparation, Taxes

Oct 08 2018

Did you know that you can dispute transactions on your account within online banking? Learn more about disputing transactions within Hills Bank Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j28FH7696ec
Posted in Online Banking
Tagged Customer Protection, Debit Card, Fraud Prevetion

Nov 01 2017

What is Business Email Compromise? Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a sophisticated scam targeting businesses that work with foreign suppliers and/or perform wire transfer payments. The scam is carried out when business email accounts are compromised to conduct unauthorized funds …
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Posted in Business Tips
Tagged Customer Protection, Fraud Prevetion, News and Events

If you’ve ever misplaced or experienced fraudulent activity on your debit card, you can now temporarily turn it on or off through Hills Bank Online or the Hills Bank app.
Posted in Debit Card, Online Banking
Tagged Customer Protection, Fraud Prevetion, Mobile Banking
Watch Hills Bank’s Security Vice President and eChannel Delivery Vice President have a discussion around security along with steps you can take to help protect your financial information: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZiSRKL1yxI
Posted in News and Events
Tagged Credit Card, Customer Protection, Debit Card, Fraud Prevetion, Online Security

On October 1, there is an important change happening for businesses that accept credit or debit cards. If you do not have your Point of Sale (POS) Terminal updated to accept microchip embedded EMV (Europay, MasterCard, and Visa) cards you …
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Posted in Business Tips
Tagged Credit Card, Customer Protection, Debit Card, Fraud Prevetion

Feb 11 2015

Over the past month, we have highlighted several different features of Hills Bank Online, our online banking system, including Secure Access Codes, depositing checks via our mobile app, bill payment enhancements, and personal financial management through Manage My Finances. Get …
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Posted in Online Banking
Tagged Budgeting, Customer Protection, Fraud Prevetion, Mobile Banking, Money Management, Money Saving

Jan 14 2015

Since Hills Bank has launched our new online banking tools, we have implemented multiple layers of security to help ensure your online banking information is protected from fraud and identity theft. One of the new tools to help secure your …
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Posted in Online Banking
Tagged Budgeting, Customer Protection, Fraud Prevetion, Money Management, Money Saving

You know the little pop-up notifications you get on your computer stating 50 updates are ready for download, which often requires a reboot of your computer? If you’re like several of my family and friends, you probably ignore these updates, …
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Posted in News and Events
Tagged Business Tips, Customer Protection, Fraud Prevetion, IT Guy

To family and friends, I’m known as the “Computer Guy” or the “IT Guy” (substitute Guy for Geek or Nerd if you wish). As that “Guy” I’m occasionally asked if security software is needed on my home computer, and if …
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Posted in Customer Protection
Tagged Business Tips, Fraud Prevetion, Identity Theft, Online Banking, Online Bill Pay