Hieu PC warns against carefree posting of CCCD/IDs online and unpredictable dangers!
PC Hieu – Ngo Minh Hieu has become a familiar name to the online community recently. Although he has not been back to Vietnam for a long time, he has been contributing to the network security system with the Anti-Phishing website. At the same time, he is also working at the National Cyber Security Monitoring Center (NCSC), becoming a cybersecurity expert with many interesting shares.
Recently, Hieu PC continues to share the danger when people post ID/CCCD on social networks. This is not the first time a cybersecurity expert has mentioned this issue. He said that posting CCCD online is unintentionally creating an opportunity for criminals.
Specifically, Hieu PC further clarified: “Bad actors can easily take advantage of them to commit illegal acts. Subjects can use their citizen identification (or identity card) images shared online to register an account. Banks, or borrow money on apps, are used to register postpaid phone numbers and can be used to register for virtual tax codes…
When losing their citizen identification, citizens need to report to the authorities to report the loss and redo the papers. At the same time, to prevent the case that the citizen’s identity number is used to perform illegal civil transactions, there are grounds to prove that they are not related to such civil transactions.
In the case of being tricked into obtaining identity card/citizen identification information to borrow money, people need to quickly notify the lender and contact the authorities for the fastest support. . As for the case of being taken advantage of by bad actors to get their identity card number or citizen identification card number to register for a bank account or register for a postpaid subscription, people also need to quickly contact the bank. stores, carriers for support”.
Note to protect personal information on identity documents such as CCCD/ID, you need to pay attention to the following:
– Do not post personal papers and assets on social networks.
– If you need to share personal identity information with someone using any application such as Zalo, Viber, Messenger… you need to withdraw after texting to make sure.
– Soon upgrade to CCCD chip.
– Create an email, equip your own phone number to register for services that require entering personal information.
– Avoid buying SIM cards with virtual numbers and used numbers because these numbers may have registered unknown online loan services.
– Do not provide ID card/CCCD for non-essential services.
– Do not lend your ID/CCCD to others without the correct purpose.
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