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German bank warns customers of QR-code letter scam
Original: Meine Hausbank warnt heute in der Banking-App vor betrügerischen Briefen mit QR-Code. # Betrug # Banking # Briefpost
A German bank is warning customers through its banking app about fraudulent letters containing QR codes. The scam reportedly arrives by regular post, tricking recipients into scanning codes that could lead to phishing sites. Customers are advised to be wary of unexpected letters asking them to scan QR codes or enter banking details.
Why now: QR-code phishing scams are currently spreading through letter post, prompting banks to warn customers directly in their apps.
Evidence
- Meine Hausbank warnt heute in der Banking-App vor betrügerischen Briefen mit QR-Code. # Betrug # Banking # Briefpost · AllwissendeMuellhalde@norden.social · 3
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