“Fraudsters continue to deploy a new scheme by calling banks and offering new versions of applications. The purpose of such calls is to obtain access to Internet banking and theft of funds. Cyber Police reports about it. Genuisants, presenting the bank employees, report that old applications are no longer working, and they offer to download a new version through phishing links. As the client only agrees, scams ask to enter the code from SMS”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
Fraudsters continue to deploy a new scheme by calling banks and offering new versions of applications. The purpose of such calls is to obtain access to Internet banking and theft of funds.
About it reports cyber police.
The attackers, in the presentation of bank employees, report that old applications are no longer working, and offer to download a new version through phishing links.
As soon as the client agrees, scammers are asked to enter the code from SMS or voice calls from the real bank support service. This allows the attackers to access the account and steal money.
Experts call to be careful and resemble some simple safety rules. If you receive a call from the bank, give up the actions offered by the interlocutor and call the official number of the bank. Also, download the software only from official app stores and pay attention to the permits provided to the programs during installation.
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