The new trap of cyber fraudsters; Don't get fooled by "fake FATA Police Licenses".

Colonel Javad Mokhtarrezaei added: These actions are carried out with the aim of creating false confidence among citizens, and the images published under the license of FATA police are not considered a legal basis for the activities of these groups.

FATA Police Social Deputy Faraja warned against the publication of fake images in the cyberspace under the title "FATA Police Activity License" for some cryptocurrency exchanges on foreign platforms and messengers, and emphasized: FATA Police does not issue any direct activity license for exchanges, internet businesses, and pages and channels active in social networks and foreign messengers, and any claim in this regard is a fraud.

Colonel Javad Mukhtarrezaei, in a conversation with Ambassador Arjan, about the publication of images in cyberspace with the title "FATA Police Activity License" for some cryptocurrency exchanges, stated: Some channels and exchanges active in foreign messaging platforms, including Telegram, by publishing images containing the FATA Police logo, fake stamps and signatures attributed to the officials of this police, are trying to gain the trust of users, and in this way, the field of fraud and theft of assets. Provide people.

He added: These actions are carried out with the aim of creating false confidence among citizens, and the images published under the license of the FATA police are not considered a legal basis for the activities of these groups.

Stating that this method is one of the repeated tricks of fraudsters in the cyberspace, the cultural and social deputy of Fatai Faraja Police said: "Before, we have seen the use of titles such as matchmaking, advertisements for instant loans without guarantor, and fake advertisements for employment and job search to deceive citizens; In such a way that the criminals claimed to have official licenses, received deposits or fees from people, or committed crimes by abusing their bank accounts, including in the form of rental accounts and using middlemen. Now the same strategy is followed by forging the name and badge of the FATA police in the field of cryptocurrency exchanges.

Mokhtarrezaei further advised the citizens: Do not consider the existence of any image with the title "FATA Police License" on websites, channels and virtual pages as a criterion for the legality of a group's activity, and treat with caution the claims made by exchanges and channels active in foreign messengers, especially in the field of financial and currency activities.

He also emphasized the need to protect the financial and identity information of users and stated: Citizens should refrain from providing one-time verification codes (OTP), dynamic passwords and private information of their cryptocurrency wallets to channel managers, admins and suspicious websites.

In the end, he asked the citizens to report the matter through the Cyber ​​Emergency Center at 096380 or the official website of the FATA Police in order to take the necessary measures to prevent fraud and protect citizens' assets.