most often with the victims of financial scams are men of mature age. They trust the schemes of attackers more than women and elderly. The portrait of a typical victim of freshers described analysts of VTB Bank, writes RBC.
a third of the total number of fraudsters colliding with the activities of 35 to 39 years old. Another 25 percent occupies a customer category from 40 to 49 years. The share of Russians over 50 years old, deceived by the attackers, was 22 percent. In this case, women turned out to be less trustful than men (45 against 55 percent).
Most of all from the actions of fraudsters suffer from the residents of the Central Federal District (more than 40 percent), the least – the North Caucasus Federal District (1.4 percent). In VTB, they also told that the attackers began to mask phishing attacks for surveys in quality on behalf of the bank, for which the client allegedly receives money.
Earlier it was reported that fraudsters began to lure money from the Russians under the pretext of registration of an interest-free loan. Mostly, attackers are asking for a potential victim to provide all of the bank card data allegedly in order to list the funds and pay the Commission for intermediary services.