In a sustainable race with the rapid technical development of fraud crimes, the General Administration of Combating Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security continues to publish a “panorama” of warnings to citizens and residents, and through its account on “Instagram” the “home” collected a bouquet of alerts published by the administration, and included many warning meals.
The administration is currently providing its services through the application of “My Government”, and does not stop there, but rather comes to citizens to give them lectures everywhere, as the administration attended students of the Information Technology College at the University of Bahrain on “examining digital evidence”, and the university participated in the student forum “Bahraini youth in the digital world opportunities and challenges” in our commitment to the Kingdom’s celebrations of Bahraini Youth Day.
In the context of its efforts to enhance security awareness and consolidate community culture, the Ministry of Interior, in cooperation with the Gulf University, organized an exhibition of security and safety awareness under the slogan “Together Towards a Sustainable Consciousness and Sustainable Security”, and the Child Protection Unit in the electronic space participated in a dialogue session for the project “Your Good for its People”, which is organized by the Batelco Family Stability Foundation.
Loos and warnings
The administration provides a package of advice in a harmonious manner with societal development through social media, as its account on “Instagram” includes a set of images that include loyalty information warning of electronic fraud and advanced methods.
– Do not accept work as a delegate without verifying the credibility of the company that deals with it. The gangs are spreading and delusions the delegates with fake jobs, to become part of the fraud operations for citizens and residents .. Check well before taking any step.
Do not press the unknown source links, as it may be a fraud and the aim is to steal your money.
Do not share your data with any unreliable party, and always make sure of the credibility of the offers you encounter.
Do not issue a check without balance in order to preserve your rights and avoid legal accountability.
Do not fall victim to fraudulent ads, and be sure to verify ads only through official channels.
– Beware of electronic fraud and fraud on abayas during the Eid and Ramadan period, where people’s desire to buy abayas at attractive prices and fake offers are exploited.
– Beware the fraudulent accounts that offer phones and electronic devices in attractive prices, to deceive you and steal your personal information and your bank accounts.
Beware of selling digital currencies that aim to steal your bank accounts and personal information.
Beware of fraudsters who impersonate the characteristic of Forex brokers and digital currency trading through fake links or contacts.
Tips to avoid fraud
1. Make sure the site or the seller is credible before purchasing.
2. Check the previous customer assessments.
3. Avoid payment in advance via unreliable means.
4. Use safe payment methods such as credit cards or payment upon receipt.
5. Always make sure the credibility of the offers before purchasing.
6. Do not click on suspicious links.
7. Always verify the identity of the mediator and the platform.
8. You only share your financial data with accredited bodies.
9. Depend on reliable sources for investment.
10. Protect your accounts, your money, and your digital world with strong and unique passwords.
11. Take parental control tools on your children’s devices and protect them from digital risks.
