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Default scam targeting Amarillo National Bank customers

I also got this call and frankly it was very real sounding. Be careful if you get this call. Hang up and call the bank!
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It's a new scam targeting Amarillo National Bank customers. And it has a different approach.

The Amarillo Police Department has received several calls from ANB customers about suspicious automated telephone messages.

"Hello, This is a message from Amarillo National Bank, your card has been temporarily suspended because we think it has been accessed by a third party,"the message tells customers via phone.

The message later asks customers to press 1 to reactivate their bank card. In doing so, scam artists could have complete access to that bank account.

"This is a scam," said William Ware, Assistant Vice-President for ANB. "Amarillo National Bank will never call you to
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