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Ministry of Home Affairs says to be vigilant against cyber fraud

Kuwait City: A stone’s throw away from technological advances Bur fraud risks and competition continue. Several such cases have been reported recently. With the rise in cyber fraud, users are increasingly The Ministry of Home Affairs has warned that vigilance should be observed. Banks, telecom companies and other institutions Personal information collected through fake text messages and phone calls Fraud has increased in the state. The warning is in this situation.

More financial transactions through mobile applications Turn has increased fraud in this area. Personal details and bank details with another person for a reason The ministry said not to share. Get the OTP number and access the account number from your phone. Leaking information and extorting money Th. Messages and phone calls before answering the phone again The authorities informed that the authenticity should be confirmed. If you receive a call from a fake number, contact the authorities immediately.

Know about the risks and dimensions of cybercrime Apathy and ignorance are among the greatest losses to many. What is Many people do not complain even if they get caught.

About 4,000 cases were reported to the Ministry of Home Affairs last year related to cyber crime. Received by However, only ten percent of the victims file a complaint. The Central Agency for Information Technology made it clear. It helps the criminals.

Interior in December to discuss combating cybercrime Central Agency for Information in collaboration with Ministry of Education A special conference on technology was included.

Apps are also risky

KUWAIT CITY: Screen sharing application in state cybercrimes Cheating through n is also alive. Major screen sharing app Annie Dusk has been tapped to leak information. It is widely used by the team. Other similar sharing apps are also used for cheating.

Hacking into phones and computers through sharing apps The method is to leak information and extort money. The state has recently received 300 such complaints, according to public prosecution. Question clarified. Before the Home Office against downloading AnyDesk There is a smell.

The first step of fraudsters is to call on the phone with various needs. effort Calls in the form of from industrial houses. Bank Account Update, Credit Card Details Update Their matter will be presented in a way that feels trustworthy. Then it will tell me to download the desktop app and transfer the information. As these are exchanged, control of the phone will be in the hands of the caller. Bank account information was leaked from the phone and net banking app was activated. Other people will be able to get money by this way.

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