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Online Fraud

From “phishing” to “Spyware” and “pop-ups,” online fraud takes many forms. Let us give you some pointers about online fraud. If you’re confused about some of the terms you’ve been hearing, or you would you like to give your online vocabulary a boost, visit our Fraud Glossary. 

Email Fraud
See examples of fraudulent emails and learn how to take action if you receive a fake Wachovia email.
Spyware, Viruses, and Pop-Up Ads
Spyware and viruses can unknowingly be downloaded to your computer, while pop-up ads can also pose a threat to your personal information.
Wachovia Online Security
Wachovia's pad lock and encryption features help to ensure you that you are in a secure space. Find out what other features can assist you in avoiding fraud.
Web site Fraud
A spoofed website can appear legitimate but you can learn techniques that will help you avoid being deceived.

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If you suspect fraud or identity theft on a Wachovia account, contact Loss Management.

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