Gate City Bank cautions public about phone scam

Gate City Bank is encouraging the public to beware of a phone scam as reports of fraudulent phone calls have been made in an attempt to obtain consumers’ confidential, personal information.

Gate City Bank Vice President of Deposit & Card Servicing, Jennifer Dirk, explains that these phone calls are part of a scam knows as “phishing” or “vishing”, which is an attempt by fraudsters to obtain sensiti...