If you are also an employee then this news is for you. A new guideline has been issued by EPFO for the employees. After which now the employees will not have to face the loss.
Agro Haryana: Digital Desk New Delhi, Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has issued an alert for all users. EPFO has told all its members that no account holder should share account related information on social media even by mistake. Due to this, account holders can become victims of online fraud. If the information of EPF account gets into the hands of fraudsters, then they can steal money from your account.
EPFO has said that EPFO never asks its member for Aadhaar (Aadhaar), PAN, UAN, bank details information. If someone asks for such information on phone or social media, then be careful and do not leak it at all. Do not answer such fraudulent phone calls or reply to any such messages.
EPFO gave information-
Issuing an alert for all its users, EPFO wrote in a tweet, ‘Never asks its members to share personal details like Aadhaar, PAN, UAN, bank account or OTP on phone or social media. EPFO further says, EPFO never asks to deposit any amount through WhatsApp, social media etc. for any service.
Phishing online fraud
Significantly, people’s huge earnings are deposited in the PF account, which people deposit for retirement expenses. The fraudsters know very well that here they will get a huge amount of money in a jiffy, so they attack the account through phishing attack. Actually, phishing is a part of online fraud in which the depositor is trapped in bulk, necessary information related to the account is obtained from them and then the account is cleared.
Never share this information-
PF account holders should not share PAN number, Aadhaar number, UAN and your PF account number in the important information included in the account even by mistake. Because this is such information, due to the leaking of which your account can be empty. Such frauds are often seen in people leaving one job and joining elsewhere. In such a situation, these people must file a police complaint against any phishing call or message in which your personal details are being sought. Lexus LM luxury MPV bookings open in India, know when the 48-inch passenger display car is launching in India
