Katahdin Trust warns public of rising scam attempts

Katahdin Trust warns public of rising scam attempts

HOULTON – Katahdin Trust is urging individuals and businesses across Maine to remain alert as reports of fraud and scam attempts continue to increase statewide. Scammers are increasingly posing as well-known companies, financial institutions or even bank employees, using highly convincing phone calls, text messages and emails to trick people into sharing sensitive information or to send money. “These scams can happen to anyone,” said Andrew Putn…