The number of scam attacks and fraudulent sources may decrease after the New Year holidays, but this is unlikely to be significant. Financial scammers will most likely move on to other deception schemes, changing templates and removing the New Year theme. This forecast was given to socialbites.ca by Evgeniy Egorov, a leading expert of FACCT’s Digital Risk Protection department.
“As part of affiliate programs, scammers will continue to create fake gift boxes and pages with other topics, as well as phishing resources for ticket services, movies for those who want to spend an evening at the theater or go on a date with a new girl familiar from the network. Moreover, February 14, 23 February and March 8 are also very soon,” Egorov explained.
HE waitingIn general, it is stated that financial fraudsters will be more active in 2024 than in 2023.
The other day, Deputy Chairman, Head of VTB Digital Business Department Nikita Chugunov warned Russians talk about an increase in financial fraud ahead of the New Year against the backdrop of pre-holiday fuss.
Formerly Central Bank named Four schemes of “socialbites.ca” scammers to steal money from Russians before the New Year.