Cases of banking offense on rise, Cyber Bureau urges to stay alert
Summary
Nepal Police Cyber Bureau warns of rising bank account thefts using deceptive messages and urges public caution to prevent cybercrime losses.
Key Points
- Nepal Police Cyber Bureau reports a rise in bank account theft through cybercrimes.
- Criminal gangs impersonate services like 'Connect IPS' to send deceptive messages.
- Messages claim bank accounts are locked and prompt users to click suspicious links.
- Clicking the links leads to unauthorized access and theft of money from bank accounts.
- The Bureau advises using authorized banking apps, avoiding suspicious links, and reporting suspicious activities.
