Pulse - Notification of Telephone Scam - Midwest

PULSE wants to make you aware of a telephone scam taking place in the Midwest that has been identified and reported to local authorities in central Illinois.
A fraudster calls consumers and using the name of local banks, claims that their credit cards have been suspended. The caller asks for the credit card numbers in order to process new cards.
We remind you that no financial institution will request account, PIN information over the phone, or via e-mail. Any time that information is requested, you as the customer should alert your Financial institution of a potential scam. This information is being provided to you to assist in educating our account holders.