A large bank with an urgent alert. Customers are attacked with this type of emails
Fake emails – a new wave
Fraudsters are not idle and are still persistent in impersonating banks. And their goal is one – they want to extort personal data and access to the account. BNP Paribas in the latest announcement reported that in recent weeks, more and more people have been receiving fake e-mails titled “Important security information”. These messages are dangerous because they look as if the sender was BNP Paribas. They inform about the need to transfer their data to the new security system.
BNP Paribas
What not to do after receiving such an email?
The bank advises you not to respond to this type of message under any circumstances. Please do not fill out any attached forms or leave any data in them. We should also not click on links included in the content of this type of messages.
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BNP Paribas also gives some valuable advice to avoid data and money fraud:
- Let’s check the senders’ addresses this type of e-mails, especially in cases where the content makes us slightly concerned or when they contain any attachments.
- Let’s also remember that Paribas bank never sends e-mails to its clientswhich asks you to provide your data.
- If we are not sure whether the message comes from the bank, it is best to contact the bank ourselves BNP Paribas hotline and let’s talk to a consultant.
