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Safety Moment

• Online financial scams are on rise


• Scam a is an illegal trick, usually with the purpose of getting money
from people or stealing their personal info.
• Scammers target their victims over Call, Whatsapp, FB, remote
desktop and Emails etc by pretending to bonafide person or family
member/friend.
• They deceive their victims to transfer money or sensitive information
to them.
How to prevent an online scam?
• Never share OTPs, financial info like CVV, Card number, net-banking
user ids & passwords etc to anyone
• Setting strong passwords using special characters
• Never write down passwords anywhere
• Change passwords every 3 months
• Use different passwords for various logings.
• Avoid clicking on suspicious links
• Check if website is https secure protocol for better security.
• Avoid using public internet for sensitive browsing.
ATM Scams
• Using Card cloning devices, swapping .
• Pretending to be a help in withdrawing cash.

Preventive tips:
• Avoid using Unguarded ATMs
• Preventing anyone from entering ATM room during transaction.
• Using multi layer security to complete transactions.
• Frequently changing PINs, Setting appropriate daily cash limit.
• Sensitize elderly in family

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