Scam Alert: Fraudsters Impersonating FIA Officials in Pakistan
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued a serious warning about a new fraud spreading rapidly in major cities of Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad.
How the Scam Works
Fraudsters pose as FIA officials and contact people via WhatsApp or phone calls. They create fear and trap individuals through manipulation.
Fake calls, impersonating FIA officers
False accusations of cybercrime or terrorism
Fraudulent FIRs shared on WhatsApp
Pressure tactics to force immediate action or meetings
Purpose of Scammers
Calling people to fake FIA centers
Tricking victims into clicking malicious links
Extracting personal and financial information
Deceiving individuals at homes or offices
Stealing bank or CNIC details
How to Protect Yourself
Do not click on suspicious links
Do not share personal or financial details
Do not follow instructions from unknown numbers
Do not agree to sudden meetings
What You Should Do
Hang up immediately
Report to local authorities
Verify through official FIA channels
Share this warning with others
Important Reminder
Scammers are exploiting fear. Genuine institutions will never investigate or threaten through WhatsApp or random phone calls.
Stay safe. Stay alert. Stay protected.
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