Bad news for Intesa Sanpaolo customers. It seems that fake e-mails are arriving through which they try to steal money from the unfortunate person on duty.
Thanks also to the impact of Covid, in the last year and a half there has been an increasingly massive use of the various technological devices, thanks to which you can communicate with friends and relatives even if geographically distant. The growing interest in various online services, however, has proved at the same time fertile ground for some cyber criminals.
The latter, unfortunately, try to extort through ad hoc scams money to the unfortunate on duty. Some are a clear demonstration of this fake emails, who are shooting these days, to the detriment of the Intesa Sanpaolo customers, who thus see their savings at risk. So let’s go into the details and see what’s going on.
Intesa Sanpaolo, savings at risk: beware of fake e-mails
Unfortunately, there are many people every day scam attempts to which attention must be paid. These include a fake e-mail aimed at letting Intesa Sanpaolo customers fall into the trap. Yet another attempt at phishing, which sees cyber criminals pretending to be employees of the well-known company, with the clear intention of emptying the account of the unfortunate person on duty. But what is this about message?
Well, the latter invites the customer to update your security data. To this end, he invites you to click on a specific one link which, as it is easy to guess, refers to a fraudulent page. Once in possession of the data, therefore, the scammers take action to make a wire transfer for their benefit, destined for unreachable accounts.
The text of the e-mail to pay attention to
A scam attempt that, unfortunately, is implemented much more frequently than you think. Precisely for this reason, in order to avoid unpleasant inconveniences, it is good to know what is written in the e-mail in question. The text reads like this: “We are happy to inform you that we have finally signed a partnership with the Postal Police following the attacks on banking systems in recent years. The your account should be updated as soon as possible to take security measures to prevent further misuse of your cards“.
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In this regard, it is always good to remember that the bank never sends e-mails to request access data. But not only that, already the presence of some errors in the text of the e-mail should set off the alarm bell. In order to avoid having to deal with unpleasant inconveniences, moreover, Intesa Sanpaolo has created a video with some useful tips that will help us not to fall into the traps of scammers.
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