Spam Email Targets Bank’s Customers

An email [shown below] purporting to be from the Bank of Butterfield has been sent out to local email addresses, claiming accounts have been temporarily locked for security reasons. A spokesperson for the Bank said, “Butterfield advises our customers that we will NEVER ask them for personal information or account details via e-mail or use e-mail to direct [...]

New Police Email To Report Online Scams

In response to a recent increase in internet scams, the Bermuda Police Service Financial Crime Unit has created a dedicated email address for members of the public to report suspected scam e-mails. As of Monday [Oct.24] internet fraud may be reported via the new e-mail address: fraud2@bps.bm. A police spokesperson said, “This dedicated e-mail address [...]

Police: Fake Bank Email Circulating

The Police issued an advisory about a fake e-mail claiming to be from Butterfield Bank which is currently circulating. It follows in full below: The Bermuda Police Service Financial Crime Unit would like to warn the public about a fake e-mail claiming to be from Butterfield Bank which is currently circulating, encouraging recipients to click [...]

Police Advisory: Scam Email

The Police have issued yet another advisory about scam emails, it follows in full below: Once again the Bermuda Police Service would like to remind members of the public to remain vigilant regarding phishing e-mails and other scams that attempt to obtain personal information or other sensitive data. Currently an e-mail is circulating, allegedly from [...]

Police Warning: E-Mail Scam

The Bermuda Police Service issued an advisory today [July 15] warning the public about phishing e-mails and scams. A Police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service Financial Crime Unit would like to remind the public to be vigilant with regard to phishing e-mails and scams that attempt to obtain personal information or money.” “In particular, [...]

Police Advisory: Financial Offer Scam Email

The Bermuda Police Service Financial Crime Unit have issued an advisory of another online scam which is circulating locally. A spokesman said, “The public is reminded to remain vigilant regarding any unsolicited correspondence. Also, we urge those receiving similar e-mail messages from unknown individuals not to give out any personal information or banking details. If [...]

Police: Misleading Email/BlackBerry Message

The Bermuda Police Service said they are aware of a misleading email/BB message which is currently circulating purporting to be a Police warning, and have confirmed that the message is not an official bulletin. The message claims the Police are warning people, especially women, not to stop their vehicle if they see something unusual at the [...]

Police Advisory: Online Scams & Phishing Emails

The Bermuda Police Service issued an advisory today [Mar.30] warning the public about online scams and phishing e-mails as “apparently some members of the public are still being deceived.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service continues to remind members of the public about online scams and phishing e-mails as apparently some members of the [...]

Our Apologies For Recent Email Issues

We would just like to quickly apologise for not returning a number of email over the past week or so. Due to a technical difficulty, the delivery of a number of emails was delayed, and last night [Mar.3] we received a number of emails that had been sent over the previous few days. We appreciate [...]

No 21 Day Strike Notice – 72 Hours

After much discussion about a possible agreement in which 21 days notice would be given by the BIU before going on strike, officials confirmed today [Feb 14] that the notice expected was 72 hours. After previously carrying a statement referencing the BIU breaking an agreement to give 21 days notice before any industrial action, the [...]

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