The administration of Zainsk warned about scammers targeting the families of participants in the Special Military Operation.

      Criminals, posing as the administration of the Zainsk district, are inviting the families of fighters to an event and asking them to follow a link — authorities have warned of the danger.

      Photo: Author, Regina Kamalova, Deputy Head of the Executive Committee for Social Issues

      A new type of fraud in the Zainsk district

      A new scam has been recorded in the Zainsk district. Unknown individuals are sending messages to the families of participants in the special military operation, allegedly from the district administration, inviting them to an event and suggesting they follow a link.

      Official warning

      — "The administration of the Zainsk municipal district is not holding an event for this category of citizens on August 14. We urge residents not to click on suspicious links and not to provide personal information," said Regina Kamalova, Deputy Head of the Executive Committee for Social Issues.

      How to protect yourself

      If you receive such a message, do not click on the links and do not provide personal information. Verify information through official sources or contact the district administration. Stay vigilant and warn your loved ones — scammers actively exploit trust in government structures.

      Yulia Kazamarova

      

      

      

      

      

      

      

      

      

      

      

      

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