A message troubled the customers of SBI. Customers are being told about account closure in their messages. However, the team of PIB Fact Check has called this message received by SBI customers as fake and has also asked to report it.
A message has put the customers of the country’s largest public sector bank State Bank of India (SBI) in trouble. SBI customers were sent a message claiming that their accounts have been temporarily locked due to suspicious activity.
Fake news
Let us tell you that this is a fake message being circulated by scammers . The government’s official Fake News investigator, PIB Fact Check has warned SBI customers about the fake message and said that if you have received any such message, do not respond to it and report it to the bank.
Report here
PIB Fact Check tweeted that this message received by SBI customers is fake and never respond to emails/SMS asking them to share their banking details. PIB said to report such messages to report.phishing@sbi.co.in or call 1930 to register a complaint.
don’t click on the link
Usually in such messages, links are given in the name of solving the problem. So if you click on that link then you can lose all your money in your bank account and your personal data.
Clicking on any link sent by the scammer to your phone or email-id exposes the scammer to the data required to access your account.
Bank suggestion
On its website, SBI instructs its customers to never disclose any personal information via text message, including account numbers, passwords or any combination of sensitive information, that could be used fraudulently. Is.
Every bank advises its customers that if they receive a text message expressing an urgent need to update their information, activate an account, or verify their identity by calling a phone number or submitting information on a website If so, they could be part of a phishing scam used by fraudsters to gain access to your confidential account information and perpetrate fraud.
