“Cunning scammers have been using this type of deception for at least three months.
It was developed after other methods began to misfire: people get information about the methods of scammers, improve their financial literacy and are much less likely to fall for already hackneyed schemes, ”Soloviev added.
According to him, this method is "quite accurately psychologically calculated."
“First, annoyance and anger because someone is using a citizen’s accounts to finance the enemy, and then the fear of being prosecuted for treason.
However, it is necessary to clearly understand that the basic settings have not changed: law enforcement officers do not call citizens on official matters, ”the expert explained.
The lawyer emphasized that as soon as the subscriber introduces himself as an employee of any law enforcement or investigative agency, special services, as well as bank security services and says any things about your funds or accounts, you must hang up and blacklist the number.
“It would not be superfluous to report this fact to real law enforcement officers,” the RT interlocutor concluded.
Earlier, Sberbank warned that scammers were calling bank customers and accusing them of allegedly treason.