Sudeban issued alert on new fraud schemes
The Superintendency of Banking Institutions (Sudeban) issued a warning on its social media about new forms of digital fraud and urged the Venezuelan public to remain vigilant
The Superintendency of Banking Institutions (Sudeban) of Venezuela warned citizens about the increase in digital fraud, urging users to remain vigilant and implement appropriate safeguards to avoid falling victim to scams.
Through an alert on its social media, Sudeban reported on cybercriminals’ strategies to obtain citizens’ personal and banking information and thus carry out their criminal acts.
The agency mentioned fraudulent phone calls, deceptive text messages, as well as the receipt of links via email or social media that impersonate financial institutions and fake promotions through Telegram or WhatsApp intended to attract victims with attractive offers.
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Sudeban warned online banking users and urged them to follow the advice of cybersecurity experts to avoid placing their data in the hands of digital criminals. In this regard, it emphasized the importance of not sharing financial information through any of the aforementioned means. It also emphasized the importance of verifying the authenticity of any messages received and making inquiries only through official channels of banking institutions and similar entities.
M.Pino
With information from national media and social media
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