Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (also known as Techcombank; transaction code: TCB) is a Vietnamese joint stock commercial bank, established in 1993. Considered one of the leading banks Techcombank's leading reputation in Vietnam has become a tool used by bad guys to defraud customers and appropriate assets. So how to distinguish these fake tricks? Let's Anti-Phishing (CLD) find out in the article below.
I. Current status of Techcombank impersonation
Since June 2022, the Information Security Department has regularly received reports on the situation of counterfeiting the Techcombank brand to commit fraud, steal information, and appropriate property. These scams appear in many different forms to ask victims to provide personal information, bank account information, passwords or OTP codes:
II. Detailed instructions on how to recognize fraudulent websites
1. Identify scams by scamadviser.com
ScamAdviser is one of the reputable websites in the world that analyzes the safety or fraud level of other websites. Use ScamAdviser to check the link "techcombank[.]site"
2. Identify by virustotal.com
VirusTotal is a website that combines multiple antivirus software and is an online scanning tool to check for viruses that regular antivirus software may miss. Use VirusTotal to check “techcombank[.]site"
3. Identify by scam.vn
In addition, users can also check the reliability of the website by Scam.vn.
4. Identify by browser installed with security protection
Currently, some browsers have security settings to prevent and warn users when you visit unsafe websites.
Especially some browsers like Microsoft Edge, Opera and Coc Coc have built-in blacklist data from Anti-Phishing without you having to install anything.
5. Identify by website of Anti-Phishing
One of the fastest and most accurate ways to know if there are any fraudulent websites impersonating Techcombank is to visit chongluadao.vnPhishing websites are constantly updated so you can keep up with the latest information.
The steps to use Anti-Phishing to check a link are as follows:
In addition, you can directly enter the website link in the search bar to check.
III. Summary of fraudulent websites listed by CLD
Currently, in Anti-Phishing database Nearly 20 fraudulent links impersonating Techcombank were recorded.
Path | Status | Level | Form |
---|---|---|---|
https://*.dang-ky-tin-dung-techcombank.com/ | Offline | High | Cheating information |
https://*.khach-hang-ca-nhan-techcombank-tin-dung.com/ | Online | High | Cheating information |
https://*.techcombank.website/ | Offline | High | Cheat |
https://*.techcombank.site/ | Online | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.tinchap-techcombank.store/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.tinchapluong-techcombank.xyz/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.tindung-techcombank.online/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.tindungtechcombank.online/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.tindungtechcombank247.online/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.vaynganhang-techcombank.xyz/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.vaynhanh-techcombank.com/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.vaytheoluong-techcombank360.online/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.vaytheoluongtechcombank.online/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.vaytien-techcombank.online/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.vaytindung-techcombank.online/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.vayvon-techcombank.biz/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
http://*.vayvonnganhang-techcombank24h.online/ | Offline | High | Fraudulent scam |
IV. Some notes to avoid being scammed
To prevent Techcombank impersonation scams, you can apply the following measures:
In addition, you need to always be careful and delicate in handling requests or information related to your account. Being vigilant and proactively protecting regularly and effectively is the best way to avoid Techcombank impersonation scams.