GTBank Scam.

Posted on : Jul 28 2010

Posted under: General Information

Tags: GTBank, GTBank ATM Fraud, GTBank Naira Mastercard, GTBank Nig PLC, GTBank Nigeria Internet Banking, GTBank Scam, Online Banking Scam.

It has come to our notice about the fraudulent email message(s) that has been going round recently from scammers claiming to be from GTBank asking for peoples online banking details. Everything in the email looks real, even the website looks real but the truth is that this email is fraudulent and the link in it is fake. They only want to steal your online banking and ATM details so that they can wipe all the money in your account.Realnijajobs subscribers and general public be careful!

Here’s a copy of the email:
Dear Guaranty Trust Bank Customer,your access to Online Service has been suspended due to a mis-match of access code between your Security details. To enable you continue accessing your online account, it will only take you few minutes to re-activate your account.

Click on the guide-link below and follow the directions to instant activation of your account and Security information:

https://gtbplc.com/customer.ibc?WT.svl=ibcplogon

*Important *
NOTE: FAILURE CAN RESULT TO PERMANENT ACCOUNT SUSPENSION.

P. R. JOHN

Security Advisor,

Guaranty Trust Bank © 2010.

Here are also some facts regarding some rumors that are spreading around:

-Are GTBank ATM Cards going to stop working from August 1st?

Yes. According to GTBank, their old ATM cards will stop working as from August 1st 2010 to be replaced by a new Chip and PIN GTBank Naira MasterCard.

-Do you need to fill a form online to get the new card?

NO. You never have to fill anything online. You just need to go to your branch and pick up your new card.
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