Scammers have found a new way to steal your money with a credit card
Specialists Hi-Tech Mail.Ru found a new scheme of cheating people via messenger and Viber phone calls — scammers rubbed in trust, represented by staff of the Bank VTB 24.
A convincing scheme
The attackers began a new wave of attacks with the purpose to fraudulently gain access to Bank cards. The scheme is simple: messenger Viber users send out mass message that the map VTB 24 was surgery, which they did not commit. Already at this stage appear to be suspicious, the Bank does not use instant messaging for notifications of transactions. Another signal should be the user name that sends the message — “VTB24” and not in Russian “VTB 24”.
@Ozon_ru @vtb @Viber I have no cards in VTB, and I did not buy anything in ozon.ru pic.twitter.com/yURB59r9x7
— Givi Sheroziya (@givisheroziya) 19 Sep 2017
The report said that the card was purchase on 7390 rubles in the online store. If the user believed the notice, he should call the number provided in the message, and to contact financial security Bank. But in fact, the phone number belongs to cyber criminals, beware!