OP 03 December, 2024 - 12:48 PM
The scammers, pretending to be MTS employees , convinced him to update the application, having gained access to the phone and data.
Then fake bank employees called, reporting attempts to take out loans in his name. They convinced him to take a "counter" loan and transfer the money to a "safe account" .
As a result, he transferred 10 million of his savings (from the sale of the car) and 6 million of the loan funds (secured by the apartment) !
A criminal case was opened under Article 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (fraud). The Ministry of Internal Affairs warns: do not trust strangers, do not give out codes from SMS and do not transfer money to unknown accounts!
Then fake bank employees called, reporting attempts to take out loans in his name. They convinced him to take a "counter" loan and transfer the money to a "safe account" .
As a result, he transferred 10 million of his savings (from the sale of the car) and 6 million of the loan funds (secured by the apartment) !
A criminal case was opened under Article 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (fraud). The Ministry of Internal Affairs warns: do not trust strangers, do not give out codes from SMS and do not transfer money to unknown accounts!