Thousands of cases of fraud come to light every day. People are being defrauded by fraudsters in new ways. People's life savings go away in a minute. Regarding this, SBI has given important information to its customers.
Fake messages are being received by State Bank of India (SBI) customers about account closure. Alerting the customers about this, it has been said that the customers should not reply to those fake messages. This message is fake and customers replying to it and giving the requested information may become victims of fraud. Let us go down which methods are being adopted by the swindlers...
SBI customers know about fake messages-
In the message sent to SBI customers, it is written that Dear SBI user, your YONO account will be blocked today. Please click on the link to update your PAN card number.
What should SBI customers do?
Customers have been cautioned to never respond to emails/SMS asking to share their banking details. If you receive any such message, report it immediately to 'report.phishing@sbi.co.in'.
Do not share personal information-
According to the SBI website, do not reveal any personal details through messages, including account numbers, passwords, or sensitive information, as it can be used for fraud.
Warning to SBI customers-
SBI account holders should exercise caution if they receive a text message expressing an urgent need to update their information, activate an account, or verify their identity by calling a phone number or providing information on a website. These messages may be part of a phishing scam. This is being done by fraudsters to obtain your confidential account information and commit fraud.
Where to report when receiving fake messages or messages-
To report any cyber incident, customers can send an email to report.phishing@sbi.co.in. The bank said that you can also call the cyber crime helpline number 1930. For more information, you can visit https://cybercrime.gov.in/.
