< img src = "/uploads/blogs/4a/7f/ib-FQADGL324_7C6FC931.jpg" Alt = "Ukrainians were told how fraudsters are extinguished by PIN and cards"/> < p > fraudsters are becoming more sophisticated in their deception methods, using phishing sites to steal banking data on trading venues. Do you know how they operate ? The State Service for Special Communication and Information Protection of Ukraine shared information about new data extinguishing schemes. This information was published & nbsp; un.
< h2 > How does the scammers scheme ?
< P > The main tool used by the attackers, & ndash; These are fake sites and fake links that look like real. So let's look at step by step as they act.
< H3 > Step 1: Customer Setting < p > The fraudster begins with what pretends to be a product. For example, he may contact the seller on the OLX platform, demonstrating interest in products. The fraudster then proposes to transfer communication to the Telegram messenger, referring to & ldquo; technical problems & RDQUO; on olx.
< h3 >Step 2: Call to Prepay < p > In Telegram, the attacker assures that he is ready to buy a product and proposes to organize departure through & ldquo; new mail & RDQUO; with full prepayment on the card. To do this, he asks the seller's card number and sends the shipping address.
< h3 > Step 3: Phishing link< P > The fraudster reports that he paid for everything and sends a phishing link stylized under the bank's authorization page. On this page, the seller is offered to confirm the receipt of funds.
< H3 > Step 4: Data Flashing < P > on the Phishing page he is offered to enter a mobile phone number, card number and PIN code to confirm the transaction. At this stage, fraudsters receive all the necessary data for theft.
< h3 > Step 5: Theft of money
< P > After the fraudster receives the data, it uses them for CV & Rsquo; victim accounts to a new device or for authorization in online banking. This allows you to steal money from account.
< h2 > How to protect from fraud ?
< P > To avoid similar schemes, follow a few simple rules:
< Ul > < li > Discuss the details of the transaction exclusively on the chat plays or using its app.
< Li > Check sites on which you enter your data. Always pay attention to the URL to avoid phishing.
< p > Do not give scammers a chance to deceive you! Be vigilant and protect your personal data.