Banks have found a new way to protect customers from fraudsters
VTB clients will be able to prohibit the issuance of loans via the Internet , said Anatoly Pechatnikov, deputy board of the bank (the company's press release is at the disposal of Lenta.ru). This way, clients can better protect themselves from fraudsters who use social engineering methods to obtain borrowed funds. Thanks to the new method of protecting clients, a fraudster will not be able to obtain a loan, even if he provides all the information about the borrower and does not know the reason for the refusal. told Pechatnikov. But the bank will understand at an early stage that an attacker is submitting an application. According to a bank representative, when a fraudulent loan is issued, the “most difficult” consequences for the borrower and the bank come. The former is often unable to repay the debt, while the latter cannot afford the growth of overdue debt. The introduction of