Senior woman from Zamość lost nearly 30 thousand. zloty. All because of the scammer claiming to be an investment advisor. At the man’s instigation, the woman provided login details for bank accounts and a payment card, and installed a remote desktop management program on her computer.
When the 72-year-old realized that she had become a victim of a fraud, she herself reported to the police station, where she told in detail what had happened.
It all started when you entered the website of a company claiming to be an investment firm. Tempted by the advertisement there that guarantees quick earnings, the woman entered her telephone number in the given place.
A day later, a man claiming to be an investment advisor called back. He convinced the elderly woman that $ 200 should be invested in order to have a chance to make big profits.
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– The woman deposited the requested amount and was then contacted by a “personal advisor”. He explained that the money deposited has already been multiplied and he can receive the amount earned. However, in order to go through the money transfer procedure, he has to install a remote desktop management program on his computer – said the aspirant Dorota Krukowska-Bubiło from the Municipal Police Headquarters in Zamość.
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