Synovus Fraud Prevention and Security Hub

Scammers are using AI voice cloning to trick people into believing loved ones are in trouble and need money. Here's how to protect yourself.

Smart home devices, or IoT devices, bring convenience and benefits to households. But are they safe? With these tips, they can be.

Check washing is an old type of check fraud that's making a comeback. Here's how criminals pull it off — and how to protect yourself.

Zelle and other peer-to-peer payment apps are convenient to pay or receive funds. But peer-to-peer scams could empty your bank account.

Thieves never take a vacation, even when you do. Read these tips to avoid travel scams and protect yourself from fraud while traveling.

Thieves go into overdrive around the holidays. Learn more about six common holiday scams and how to avoid them.

The best way to protect yourself from scammers is to learn to identify common red flags that a scammer is targeting you — and then take action.

Phishing attacks are on the rise, but you can keep your inbox — and your personal information — safe with a few key tips.

Social engineering scams are designed to defraud victims with fake emails and texts. Learn about these scams and ways to protect yourself.

Smishing scams send you text messages from fake sources in an attempt to trick you into revealing personal or financial information.

Vishing is a type of fraud that blends telephone and email scams. Here's how to identify red flags of vishing and how to report it.

Don't let scammers take advantage of your generosity. Here are ways to check that your donations end up in the right hands.

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, just as working from home becomes more common. Here's how to protect your data from malware.

Hold on before you panic. That urgent email from your bank might be fake. Here's how to spot the scam, and then what to do next.

Learn how to protect your card data from cyber thieves when you shop, use the ATM, or fuel up your vehicle.

Your aging parents could be at risk for elder financial abuse. Here's how to spot signs of fraud and protect your parents' assets.

Phishing attacks continue to rise, but you can keep your inbox — and your personal information — safe with a few key tips.

Scammers use many tricks to get you to divulge your personal information by phone, email, or online. Here are some red flags to look for.

Identity thieves can damage your credit, steal your money, and disrupt your life. Here are ways to protect yourself against ID theft.

If you have trouble keeping track of multiple passwords, consider using a password manager. But is it safe for your financial accounts? Consider these points first.

Your smartphone is a lifeline, but losing its data or having it stolen could be a disaster. Here's how to make it more secure.

Learn how to protect yourself from hackers and cyberthieves when shopping online. It is possible to safely shop online.

Hackers steal nearly 250,000 online login credentials each week. Here's how to protect your email and financial data with a strong password.

Parents can keep their children safe online with these best practices. Take a look at these tips to teach your kids how to be safe online.

Child identity theft is a surprisingly common occurrence. Learn about red flags and how to protect your child.