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𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐌 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓: 𝐒𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐎𝐓𝐏 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐮𝐝 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐬 Thimphu Police have received 37 cases of online banking and OTP scams in just the last two weeks, resulting in millions lost. How the Scam Works: Scammers run realistic Facebook ads mimicking Ministry of Finance bank updates, threatening immediate account suspension if details aren't updated. The Trap: Clicking the ad leads to a fake, pixel-perfect banking app where users enter their CID and MPIN. Scammers use these credentials to log into the real app, trigger an authentic OTP, and trick victims into entering it, allowing fraudsters to swap the registered phone number and drain the account. Never click on social media links or ads demanding urgent online bank updates. Always verify notifications directly through official banking channels. Read full story on our website. #thebhutanese #media #scam #bhutan