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Impersonating the Ministry of Public Security’s web portal for fraud

According to the Vietnam Counterfeit Information Processing Center (VAFC), through verification, this unit determined that the website “https://2.0840113vn.org” was a fake portal of the Ministry of Public Security (http://bocongan. gov.vn) for the purpose of deceiving property.

These subjects, through the trick of impersonating the police force investigating cases related to corruption, money laundering, drugs, etc., actively contacted some individuals to request to present to the police agency. security, threaten to prosecute a criminal case or temporarily detained for investigation. From there, the subjects suggested that the victim, if he did not want to be prosecuted or detained, must provide information such as: ID card/CCCD, phone number, bank account number, account balance, etc. to inspect the situation. financial form.

Spoofing the Ministry of Public Security's web portal to scam - Photo 1.

Setting up a fake website of the Ministry of Public Security portal to scam. (Photo: Center for handling fake news)

After obtaining the information, the subjects will send a code and ask the victims to log in to the above fake website (without this code, it is not possible to log in to the fake website to open the interface like the Portal). electronic information of the Ministry of Public Security). After obtaining the necessary information, the subjects will take control of the victim’s bank account and carry out the act of appropriating property.

The Vietnam Fake News Processing Center also recommends that people be wary of the above methods and tricks to avoid being scammed.


According to Duy Vu

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