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Fraud scheme impersonating CBSL & Police to steal bank deposits

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: August 17, 2026 at 09:55

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Sri Lanka CERT says they has received complaints regarding a fraudulent scheme in which individuals impersonate officials of institutions such as the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID), using forged letterheads of those institutions. The perpetrators initially contact victims through mobile phones and social media platforms, inquiring about [โ€ฆ]

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