![]() ![]() He advised us to destroy the credit card used for the intercepted transaction. ![]() ![]() My immediate reaction was that nobody genuinely from the bank would ever utter a barely veiled threat like that. He recited the code, and as it came from the identical number that has previously sent messages from the bank, we felt reassured. A moment later a text message arrived on Jan’s phone with a four-digit code. To reassure us, he promised to send a text message from the bank’s messaging service. He congratulated us on checking because he was really from our bank’s anti-fraud team. There was no sign of the transaction he referred to, so I queried his credentials. I smelled a rat.Īs he spoke, I checked online. He was concerned the transfer to NZ seemed to have been generated from within our local branch. When he called again, he explained that our account had been hacked. ![]()
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