SBI Warns Pensioners: New Scam Targets Bank Accounts, Protect Your Funds Now!

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News18•19-02-2026, 18:21
SBI Warns Pensioners: New Scam Targets Bank Accounts, Protect Your Funds Now!
- •State Bank of India (SBI) issues a warning to pensioners about a new scam targeting their bank accounts.
- •Fraudsters pose as bank officials, requesting personal information, bank credentials, and OTPs to gain account control.
- •They convince victims by promising quick pension processing or life certificate updates, then change mobile numbers and empty accounts.
- •SBI emphasizes that no bank or pension agency official will ever ask for OTPs or personal details via phone, SMS, or email.
- •Pensioners are advised to be vigilant, report suspicious communications, and use cybercrime helplines like 1930 to protect their money.
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