Security Notice: AMS never requests passwords or PINs via email. Verify all communications at americanssystem.us/verify

Verify Communications

Protecting your personal and financial information is our highest priority. This page explains how to confirm that an email, phone call, or text message you received is genuinely from American System.

Critical Security Notice

American System will never request your password, PIN, Social Security number, or full bank account details via email, text message, or unsolicited phone call. If you receive a communication asking for this information, do not respond. Report it immediately.

How to Verify an Email

Before clicking any link or downloading an attachment, confirm the following:

  • Sender Address: Legitimate emails from American System come from addresses ending in @americanssystem.us. Be wary of slight misspellings or additional characters.
  • Domain Links: Hover over links (without clicking) to verify they point to https://americanssystem.us or a recognized subdomain. Look for the padlock icon in your browser.
  • Content Tone: We never use threatening language or demand immediate action under penalty. Our communications are professional, measured, and specific to your account activity.
  • Attachments: We only send expected attachments related to your documented transactions or service requests. Unexpected attachments should be treated with caution.

How to Verify a Phone Call

If you receive an unsolicited call claiming to be from American System:

  • Ask for the caller's name, department, and a callback number.
  • Hang up and call our official line at (212) 555-0140 to verify the inquiry.
  • Never provide one-time passcodes, PINs, or passwords over the phone unless you initiated the call to our verified number.

Common Red Flags

  • Urgent threats to suspend your account or seize funds unless you act immediately;
  • Requests to wire money, purchase gift cards, or send cryptocurrency;
  • Links that do not match the displayed text when hovered;
  • Grammar errors, unusual formatting, or generic greetings like "Dear Customer" instead of your name;
  • Pressure to keep the communication secret from family or advisors.

Report Suspicious Activity

If you suspect you have received a fraudulent communication impersonating American System, please report it to us immediately:

American System Security Desk
Email: help@americanssystem.us
Telephone: (212) 555-0140
Please include the original email headers or a screenshot of the suspicious message.

You may also report phishing attempts to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and your local law enforcement agency.

Staying Safe Online

  • Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on your accounts whenever available;
  • Use strong, unique passwords and a reputable password manager;
  • Keep your operating system, browser, and antivirus software up to date;
  • Regularly review your account statements and transaction history for unauthorized activity.