ING Romania has published 5 last-minute official explanations, extremely important for millions of customers from all over Romania, the bank wanting to make people aware of information about smishing attacks. Yes, online fraud is a very big problem in Romania, one that is getting bigger every day, and ING Romania is trying to help its clients to protect themselves as much as possible, so as not to become the victims of those who want them the river.
ING Romania says, first of all, that when we receive messages that seem to come from the bank, we must be extremely careful about the senders, and this is because the bank uses its name as an identifier for SMS messages. This means that if you receive a message that appears to be from ING Romania, if the name of the sender is not ING, then there are very high chances that that message is part of a fraud campaign and we must not give it course.
ING Romania: 5 LAST MINUTE Official Explanations for Millions of Romanian Customers
ING Romania says that the biggest mistake we can make is to listen to messages that try to scare us that our accounts will be closed, or that they have already been closed, and to access various links to authenticate. If there are grammatical mistakes in the messages, ING Romania says that it is extremely likely that they come from criminals and that we should not do anything that is written in them, especially not to install applications on phones or to access links hate.
ING Romania made various recommendations not to install unknown applications on phones or programs on PCs, and these explanations come again, because they can compromise our devices to steal our personal data. In the event that when we surf the Internet, we are directed to pages that appear to belong to ING Romania, it is good not to enter data in them, and if we want to log in to Home'Bank, to access the platform by writing its URL address ourselves.
Finally, ING Romania recommends that if we access a malicious link, especially on Android, or if we install an unknown application, we reset the phones and notify the bank about this problem.
