Copy of ID card Salary slips, invoices, personal information that must be concealed Because if it leaks out Maybe criminals used this information to harm us?! Join in learning about the scams of criminals hiding in the cyber world. And study ways to build immunity with sure before sharing CHECK-LIST, weaving together popular stories. Ranked from sure before sharing
Number 5: Be careful! Fake modeling, tricking pretty girls into taking nude photos and selling them online
Warning to girls who dream of entering the entertainment industry or being a pretty girl. Beware of fake modeling that uses second-class women as victims. that if you miss or lose knowledge You may be tricked into taking pornographic photos. Again, those pictures are still circulating online!
Pol. Col. Siriwat Depor, Deputy Superintendent and a spokesperson for the Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCDC) gave ideas and simple reminders for preventing or dealing with criminals in the cyber world. To prepare all of us to be able to live safely in life and property.
The scammer will sign up for Facebook. Fake a profile as a modeling agent, looking for models and actors to enter the entertainment industry. before choosing to contact the victim who is a pretty girl or net idol with many followers Invite to come to casting work Along with having to add your own Line that you made fake. By using a method of talking for months to make the victim die. Before asking to see body proportions in order to consider finding work for casting until the victim agreed to take off her clothes before posting secret pictures of those victims to the secret group
Number 4: 7 things not to post on social media Cyber Risk
Nowadays, social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok and X (Twitter) have become a part of how most people communicate. Because no matter what age, everyone has their own social media account, which they often share. or post different stories on social media, which is considered normal for us these days. But did you know? What things should not be posted on social media because it may become a tool for criminals to commit crimes and bring danger to us? Let's have a look.
7 things not to post on social media Cyber Risk
1. Identification card or government issued card
It is something that should not be posted or sent to anyone. Because each digit of the ID card number indicates certain information about us.
For example, the first principle refers to the type of person, which has 8 types.
In the case of Thai people, the number is mostly 3.
The 2nd and 3rd digits are the province code.
The 4th and 5th digits are the district or municipality code.
The 6th - 10th digits are each type of person according to the first digit. or refers to the volume of the birth certificate
Digits 11 and 12 refer to the number of each birth certificate and digit 13 is the number to verify the correctness of the first 12 digits.
2. Credit card, debit card or student card
At present, it is connected to the bank as an ATM card. You can perform financial transactions even though the numbers are censored or blurred, but just seeing the bank name. The information can be used to deceive each other further. Both phishing phone calls asking for more information or sending SMS impersonating the bank's name are possible.
3. Invoices, water bills, electricity bills
There is both general information and information about electricity users such as name, surname, address, and electricity user number. Electricity usage information Electricity bill collected This information may be used by fraudsters in a bad way on other bills that include first name, last name, and address. It's the same.
Including financial information, receipts, and various slips are things that should not be disclosed. Having an account number attached or talking about assets you have It can make hackers They can impersonate you and claim access to your accounts and assets that you post on social media.
4. Things that can be duplicated, such as fingerprints
Some people took photos holding up two fingers. Or the "like" and "thumbs up" poses are popular poses. There may be a risk of fingerprints being stolen and used for impersonation. Or stealing important information is also possible. And it's not just fingerprints, car keys and house keys as well. Because just by taking a photo of the key, a crook might be able to get a new key stamped. By creating a computer model. and went to pump a new key to secretly break into our house
5. Airplane tickets
Airline tickets hide personal information such as first and last name, booking number, point of departure, destination, date, time, and location. They can be used to access travel information. Well-wishers can use this point to change or cancel our tickets and flights. And even if the photos are taken so the name, surname, or destination are not visible, the criminals can still access the information. from barcodes or various numbers to see how to buy tickets or credit card information used for spending
6. Passport
It's like an ID card. Because it contains information about our first and last name, date of birth, age, nationality, and passport number, bad actors can use this channel to counterfeit our passport.
7. Don't post real-time statuses.
Wherever you go or at home, be careful. Telling the world where we are It may cause thieves to wait for the right time to invade our home. or location tagging Where is it? But it's probably not a good thing. Because it may cause the psychopaths who secretly follow our lives to find us. And it's not just about posting. But it also includes comments on purchasing products on social media. Or follow various chats as well. Do not write your phone number or address publicly.
Number 3: No doubt! How do thieves know our personal information?
Scammers or call center gangs who often call us. Sometimes scammers call and ask for names. Or impersonate various agencies. If it comes in this form, we can easily recognize it. But if the criminal knows your name, surname, or even Scammers know first and last names. ID card number How do the call center gangs know our names?
Criminals know that our first and last names may come from these sources.
Taken from the website that we used to fill out job applications on various websites.
Fraudsters know first and last name, ID card number. from registration or applying for membership from our various locations
Taken from the link we previously clicked on
Taken from the agency where we work.
Email Hacking
Number 2: 5 questions when (private) information is leaked
Prof. Parinya Hom-anek, a cyber security expert, has a simple method. If you find that personal information has been leaked from a service provider, you should ask the following questions:
How can information be leaked?
How to prevent information from leaking?
When information has been leaked, how should you prepare?
Check and evaluate the credibility of the person requesting information. Be careful about giving personal information through various channels, such as websites or telephone calls. Change the password used to log into the system used with that service provider.
It is a link or attachment from an unknown email or SMS because of a bad person. Links or attachments may be sent. to email or SMS and hope to be fooled Can you click and install malware to steal important information and use it for financial transactions?
Number 1: 5 ways to use a copy of your ID card safely
Do not photocopy the back of the card.
Draw two lines across the document and indicate the purpose of the copy without overlapping the image.
A true copy should be signed over part of the card.
If using the scanning method in a financial application, it can be placed in a clear plastic bag. To be able to write and sign
Use only in transactions where it is necessary and the sender is reliable.
Source: Thai News Agency