The Electronic Crime Sub-Directorate, of the Police Headquarters, calls on the recipients of telephone messages and an electronic link (link) informing them that a block has been placed on their bank account to be especially careful and to do not choose/follow the specific electronic links, since there is a risk of money being stolen from their bank accounts and their personal information being intercepted.
In a statement on Tuesday, the Police noted that they have received complaints about the theft of money from citizens' bank accounts and that the fraud is carried out through telephone messages and an electronic link (link) containing these messages.
Especially clarifies that the malicious phone messages state that a block has been placed on the citizens' bank account. The phrase “Your account has been temporarily locked, please verify your identity at the following link: https://…….” is written specifically.
