Fake emails from the Police ?! From the Address Electronic Crime of the Hellenic Police, a regular procedure case file is formed, in the context of the investigation of a case of sending misleading e-mails, with the alleged sender being the Hellenic Police Headquarters.
In particular, according to complaints, unknown perpetrators sent messages to internet users messages email with display address: police@department.gr.
These messages contain text (it is obviously automated translation – poor quality – from English), informing the recipient of an alleged violation of e-banking services.
The sender of the messages "signs" as "Hellenic Police Headquarters", with postal address and contact telephone number corresponding to the Police Service, while the fax number shown belongs to a private company.
See a sample of emails:
In this context, the Electronic Crime Investigation Directorate informs citizens:
- be especially careful in case they find out the existence of such posts on social media networks or receive emails to avoid possible financial fraud
- not to respond to such posts on social networks and not to respond to e-mails through which they are personally solicited data or economic data.
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