everyone who withdraws money from bank cards will have a surprise from December 16
- 13:30 December 14
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- Lena Levitskaya
New conditions will be introduced near each ATM
Bank card owners who sometimes withdraw money from them have been warned about a new threat. From December 16, they must follow an important rule to protect funds from attackers.
Financial expert Valery Popov explained that the problem is related to the new method of withdrawing cash using a QR code, which is convenient because it does not require a card – just a phone with a bank application is enough.
Fraudsters, posing as bank employees, call Russians, convincing them to cancel the illegal transaction. To do this, they require you to send a special code, but at the same time they can gain access to your personal account and write off all the money from the account.
Popov recommends that bank card owners introduce a ban on showing the QR code to outsiders and sending it via…