This, the SBI said, is because several fake websites are being run under its name. The bank further cautioned its customers not to use unknown websites while searching for its helpline or customer care number. State Bank of India (File photo/Used only for representation)Īs the number of such cases are increasing, the country’s largest bank has warned its customers to not install on their phones, under any circumstances, the following apps: Anydesk, Quick Support, Teamviewer and Mingleview.Īdditionally, SBI has said that its account holders should also be vigilant while using Unified Payments Interface (UPI), and not accept UPI collect request or QR code from an unknown source. In the last four months itself, at least 150 SBI customers suffered combined loss of more than ₹70 lakh after downloading these apps upon being convinced to do so by people who turned out to be fraudsters, the bank said. The State Bank of India (SBI) has alerted its customers against using four apps through which, it said, they risk getting their bank accounts “emptied,” Hindustan Times sister website Live Hindustan has reported.
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