Beware! Don't share your deets, Read how to stay safe from ATM frauds
In the past few years, ATM card frauds are on the rise. While banks and the Reserve Bank of India have taken numerous steps to make digital payments safe, sometimes it’s the innocuous mistakes of cardholders that invite ATM fraud. So, if you are an ATM card user, you need to stay cautious while transacting at your nearby ATM or at online stores.
New Delhi: In the past few years, ATM card frauds are on the rise. While banks and the Reserve Bank of India have taken numerous steps to make digital payments safe, sometimes it’s the innocuous mistakes of cardholders that invite ATM fraud. So, if you are an ATM card user, you need to stay cautious while transacting at your nearby ATM or at online stores.
Here’s a 10 point guideline issued by the SBI on how to stay safe from ATM fraud:
Use hand to cover keypad
Don’t write PIN on card
Don’s tell card details or PIN over phone
Use a difficult to guess PIN
Dispose transaction receipt safely
