In Zhodino, the fraudster promised the woman money for help, but blocked her iPhone account

Scammers began to use city chats to find victims of the iPhone lock. So from his gullibility suffered a resident of Zhodino. This was reported in the Department of Internal Affairs of the Ministry of Regional Executive Committee, writes sb.by.

- Cases of blocking smartphones have increased. In the local chat of residents of Zhodino, the user left a message that for a monetary reward in the amount of more than 800 rubles asks to help. To get money, you just need to be an iPhone owner and save photos for a short time through your cloud storage. A resident of Zhodino took the initiative and wrote about her willingness to help. Following the instructions of the attacker, the woman handed over the login and password from her account, and also dictated the codes from the SMS. As a result, the account was lost, said the head of the Department of Information and Public Relations of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Alexander Popova.

The police reminded that you can not follow the links, follow the instructions of unknown persons, transfer logins and passwords, codes from SMS:

- By your actions, you give full access to your data, which subsequently leads to the loss of your account. In Belarus, 38 crimes committed using information technologies were registered per day