< img src = "/uploads/blogs/95/73/IB-FRG27VN73_1973535.jpg" Alt = "The man lost 43 thousand hryvnias after talking to the pseudobankir"/> < h4 class = "whitespace-pre-wrap break-spears" >0 ~ ~ strong > 64-year-old resident of Ivano-Frankivsk became another victim of telephone scams who, having presented themselves as a bank. 43 thousand hryvnias.

< P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap Break-words" > The scheme of fraud used by malefactors has long been known to law enforcement, but still remains effective due to the credulity of citizens. An unknown person called a 64-year-old resident of Ivano-Frankivsk and, introducing himself an employee of a banking institution, began psychological processing of a potential victim.

< P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap break-word" >The pseudobankir convincingly assured the Frankish that his bank account is at risk, and at this time there were misconduct with the card. In order to & ldquo; to protect & Rdquo; funds, fraudster persistently recommended that the man report verification codes that came to his mobile phone during the conversation.

< P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap break-words" > victim, unaware of deception, fulfilled all the instructions of the telephone interlocutor. The result did not have to wait long & mdash; Soon 43 thousand hryvnias were written off from the Carpathian Bank account, which went into disposal of fraudsters.

< P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap break-word" > on fraudulent actions law enforcement agencies have started investigation. Investigators have entered this event in the Unified Register of Pre -trial Investigations under Article 190 (4) < P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap break-word" >Police officers again appeal to the population to be careful and comply with the basic financial security rules. Law enforcement officers emphasize that real bank employees never ask clients to perform any card transactions through the phone, and in case of problems with a bank account, they are advised to personally contact the banking institution.

< P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap break-words" > to protect their funds from bank fraud, experts advise not to transfer money to unknown accounts. It is also important to be memory; Rsquo; to pierce that under no circumstances can be reported to outsiders of their card, PIN codes, and one-time passwords that come through SMS or other CVs & RSQUO; It is also not recommended to enter any combination of numbers in bank applications as directed by strangers.

< P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap break-gords" > If you suspect that you have become OB & rsquo; fraudulent; Timely response can help prevent financial loss or increase the chances of refunding stolen funds.

< P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap Break-words" > Bank fraud remains a serious problem for the financial security

Natasha Kumar

By Natasha Kumar

Natasha Kumar has been a reporter on the news desk since 2018. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining The Times Hub, Natasha Kumar worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my natasha@thetimeshub.in 1-800-268-7116