Malware

How does it work?

The Don'ts
 

1. Do not click on adware or suspicious URL sent through SMS/messaging services. Malicious program could be attached to collect user's information.
   
   
2. Do not use public wifi networkds for bank transactions and turn off Bluetooth connection when not in use. These can be open windows for eavesdroppers intercepting the transaction or installing spyware and other malware on user's computer/mobile devices.
   
   
3. Do not enter TAC for activities which you did not initiate.
   
   
4. Do not open unknown or suspicious attachments in emails, even if they are from senders you know.
   
   
5. Do not plug your USB stick into just any computer.
   
   
6. Do not save your Online Banking login details on a public computer.

What you have to do

1. Checking your transactions regularly.
   
   
2. Verify an app's permission and author or publisher before installing it.
   
   
3. Safeguarding your personal details.
   
   
4. Always run a reputable anti-virus on your computer/mobile devised, and keep it up-to-date regularly.
   
   
5. Update the operating system and applications on your computer/mobile devies, including the browser, in order to avoid any malicious exploits of security holes in outdated versions.
   
   
6. Changing your password periodically.
   
   
7. Since URL on mobile site appears differently from desktop  browser, make sure to verify it first.
   
   
8. Only download apps from official app stores onto your device.
   
   
9. Please ensure that accessibility permissions for all apps on your device are turned off.

Example of displayed pages in sequence on victim's device