Thomas Harold Olson, Sr. of Lisco, Nebr. died peacefully on July 26, 2021. Born on August 31, 1935, Tom was the youngest of four children to Harold and Helen Olson. He grew up in the village of Lisco where he received his formal elementary education and the less formal education that a young boy finds … Read more
An easy way for cybercriminals to get your attention is to claim that you owe a large amount of money. Pair this claim with a QuickBooks-themed phishing email and malicious malware, you get a dangerous cybersecurity threat. The cybercriminals send a well-made spoof of a QuickBooks email that even includes an invoice number. The email … Read more
Smishing (text message phishing) continues to grow in popularity. Smishing attacks can be difficult to catch, especially because both legitimate and phishy text messages tend to use shortened URLs. A URL is the web address of a page. Typically, the URL shows you where a link will take you. For example, a URL like https://link.zixcentral.com/u/8f2d7728/jkMRr76t6xG8gMT0IYY8jw?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog[dot]knowbe4[dot]com/why-should-we-care-about-personal-smishing-attacks … Read more
Chappell Super Foods, owned by Leonard and Bernie Littlejohn, has been a staple in the Chappell community and surrounding areas for decades. In 1978, Leonard came to town from Southeast Nebraska and talked to Elmo Carlson, the president of the former Deuel County Bank (now Points West) at the time. He was going to borrow … Read more
Scam of the Week: Tricky PDF Files Cybercriminals have a new favorite phishing lure: PDF files. A PDF is a standard file type that presents text and images in their original format regardless of which program you use to open the file. Unfortunately, this makes the use of PDFs a great way for cybercriminals to … Read more
Colorado Mountain RV is a family-owned business with roots going back to 1976 and has been a valued customer of Points West Community Bank since 2009. Sheila Morey and her husband, Tim, started with Colorado Mountain RV in June of 2009. With a degree in nutrition, working in the RV business, let alone managing one, … Read more
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