Pekao has an urgent message. Applies to all customers
Cybercriminals are attacking again. This time, their target was the clients of Pekao SA
Scammers and online scammers often target customers of well-known companies. They were particularly fond of it financial companies, including banks, investment, government agencies and courier companies. This time they focused on banks, or rather on one of the most recognizable ones in Poland.
Pekao SA customers are at risk. They are preyed upon by fraudsters
Team CSIRT KNF working at the Polish Financial Supervision Authority located a fake website, intentionally made to resemble the website Pekao bank. Potential victims are most likely lured by advertisements on social media or via SMS/e-mail.
🚨ATTENTION! Cybercriminals have prepared a fake website impersonating @BankPekaoSA. Entering your login and password there may result in the loss of your funds. Don't get robbed and always carefully check the address of the website you are on! pic.twitter.com/6N8tXdMZTk
— CSIRT KNF (@CSIRT_KNF) March 22, 2024
Address the fake website is pekao-24.org, which is different from the original (pekao24.pl), but an inattentive eye may not notice it immediately. The fake website includes an account login form that requires entering our online banking details. Entering your data there may result in loss of money.
