Countering fraud and increasing the protection of citizens from the actions of fraudsters

06.06.2022

Poster: What to do if money is stolen from the card. 1. Block the card. 2. Write a statement of disagreement with the operation. 3. Contact the police. How to secure money on accounts? Do not tell anyone the expiration date of the card and the three-digit code on the back; passwords and codes from notifications; login and password for online banking. Do not publish personal data in the public domain. Install antiviruses. Call the code word only to the bank employee when you call the hotline yourself.

Poster: Beware: phone scammers. 5 signs of deception. They come out to you on their own, please you with a sudden profit or scare you, they put pressure on you, they talk about money, they ask you to provide data.

Poster: How to protect your gadgets from viruses. How to understand that the device is infected? Freezes, reboots or shuts down, shuts down applications on its own, shows pop-ups, wastes memory. What to do if there is a virus on the device? Call the bank and ask them to block access to online and mobile banking and all the cards that were used on the device, contact the service center to cure the gadget, reissue the cards, change all logins and passwords. How to protect your device from viruses? Use an antivirus, do not follow unknown links, do not use other people's flash drives, do not download suspicious files, download applications only from trusted sources, update the device's operating system, avoid public Wi-Fi networks.

Poster: How to protect yourself from phishing. Phishing is a type of scam where personal data or money is stolen from a person using fake websites. Often scammers make websites that are like two drops of water similar to the websites of real organizations. How to recognize a phishing site? The address differs from the real one only by a couple of characters, there is no https and a closed lock icon in the address bar, the design is poorly copied, there are errors in the texts, the site has few pages or even one for entering card data. How to save yourself? Install an antivirus, bookmark the addresses of the sites you need, do not follow suspicious links, use a separate card for online purchases.

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