First & Farmers National Bank in Columbia is advising that they been alerted by several customers of a scam where the customer has received a text, allegedly from First & Farmers National Bank, stating that a large withdrawal was made from their account and to respond to dispute it. Clicking the link takes the recipient to a web page that is similar to the First & Farmers National Bank log-in page.
First & Farmers National Bank says "These messages are fraudulent. Any customer who receives such a message needs to delete and do not respond. Remember: NEVER give out your account information, passwords, or social security numbers, unless you have initiated a call to a known number for the bank. We will NEVER text, call, or email asking you to provide this information."
