It has come to our attention that an email has be impersonating our collections department and attempting to solicit a response from membership.

We recommend members to disregard this email. If you have any questions please contact us at 562.229.9181.

Sample of suspicious email:

From: Collection Department → Fraudster
To: Member
Subject: Import Notices

Dear Member,
Bank Name: POPA Federal Credit Union
Bank Account Number: XXXXX
_Tomorrow is your last chance to resolve this matter outside the court house.
In event if we do not receive your payment tomorrow then apart from getting laid off by your current employer after we send them the legal notice you will be blacklisted from getting any job.

Through an IRS (Internal Revenue Service) your social security number will be put on hold causing severe damage to your credit history or credit report and your income paychecks will be put on hold.

Any child support, disability, unemployment or retirement benefits will be either place on hold or will be stopped until the outcome of the case…_