An employee of the State Department transferred his savings to scammers and borrowed money, despite the fact that the bank said it could contact the intruders. reported Attention on the Telegram channel, Moscow.
According to the publication, on the morning of March 21, 2023, the 62-year-old chief expert of the State Department was called by an unidentified person, who said that the scammers were trying to steal money from the woman’s bank account. The attackers convinced the victim that he took part in the operation to catch the criminals, together with the FSB and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation.
According to the scammers, a State Department employee bought a portable charger for his phone to contact them. He then went to the bank in a taxi that the “special services” called for him. He withdrew his savings and transferred them to the account indicated by the attackers. After that, the woman was persuaded to take a loan, she. Bank employees suspected that the customer might be a victim of fraud, so they dissuaded him from taking any action. However, the victim did not believe and sent money to the attackers.
After a while, the woman realized that she had been cheated on. She contacted the police. An investigation into the incident has been initiated.
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