Bank scams are everywhere these days:

By Gazette Staff

July 20th, 2026

BURLINGTON, ON

Bank investigator scams are everywhere these days, the key to protecting yourself is spotting the red flags.

Scammers will try to impersonate your bank by sending you fraudulent emails, text messages or phone calls that appear to be coming from your bank.

They will even build fake websites with the intention of having you log-in to steal your passwords and passcodes.

And those are just a few ways to pressure you to unknowingly hand over your sensitive information. Help protect yourself by reporting suspicious messages and follow these quick tips.

We will never send a courier to collect your bank card. Trust your instincts. If it sets off red flags, report it.