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Protect yourself from identity theft and scams (PDF, 50 KB) Opens in a new window.
Learn how to keep your personal information safe and recognize the signs of a scam.
CIBC Business Banking fraud prevention playbook (PDF, 935 KB)
Learn about the common types of fraud experienced by small to medium-sized businesses.
Types of fraud
Interac e-Transfer® fraud
Keep your Interac e-Transfer transactions safe. Learn about what you can do to prevent email money transfer fraud.
Online, text and email Fraud
Spot authentic emails and texts. Learn about what a real CIBC message looks like.
Debit and credit card fraud
Protect your wallet. Learn how to keep your physical cards safe from fraud.
Identity theft
Learn how to protect your identity from being stolen.
Other common fraud examples
Don’t fall victim to fake cheques or phony lotteries. Learn how these schemes work.
Types of scams
Coronavirus scams
There’s been a rise of scams related to fears over COVID-19. Protect yourself from falling victim to these scams.
Holiday purchase scams
There’s always a rise in scams during the holiday season. Learn how to protect yourself from holiday purchase scams.
Job scams
Don’t let landing your dream job become a nightmare. Learn how to spot fake job opportunities.
Romance scams
Learn how to protect money and your heart from romance fraudsters.
Investment scams
If an investment sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Learn how to tell the difference between an exciting investment opportunity and a disappointing scam.
CRA scams
Learn how to tell the difference between a phony threat from a fraudster and a legitimate request from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Card swapping scams
Make sure your bank cards stay in your wallet. Learn how to protect yourself from card swapping scams.
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