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THE MOSCOW PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE FOR SUPERVISION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAWS AT SPECIALLY REGULATORY FACILITIES INFORM

WARNING – FRAUDERS ACT REMOTELY!

“bank employees”

make a call using a phone number disguised as existing bank numbers, introduce themselves as bank employees, gain confidence, report suspicious transactions, ask for bank card details, text from an SMS message, and then “withdraw” funds to their accounts

clinic scammers

call elderly citizens under the guise of “doctors from the polyclinic” and ask to transfer money for an additional examination of you, “your” friends and close relatives, rare drugs, rush to buy drugs from them as quickly as possible, referring to their limited number

“buyers” (avito, yula and others)

they call from a replacement number, claiming that the payment for the goods went through
to confirm the payment for the goods, they ask you to name the code from the SMS message or follow the link

NEVER:

– do not click on unknown links

– do not tell other people codes from SMS messages, PIN codes, three-digit codes on the back of the card or one-time passwords from SMS

– do not transfer money to strangers

– before transferring money, call the support service of your bank (organization) in order to clarify the information received

– do not call back to unfamiliar numbers offered to you, do not send messages to unfamiliar numbers