Srinagar, May 21: The Reserve Bank has cautioned general public against an e-mail being fraudulently sent in its name to cone people. In its press note available on its website, the RBI says: “It has come to the notice of the Reserve Bank of India that an email has been sent in its name from mail id: alert@rbi.org and signed by RBI Online offering a 'new online security platform'. According to the mail, the 'new online security platform' offers to 'prevent online identity theft in internet banking by asking the customer to go through a two-way authentication factor before he/she properly logs into internet banking every time'. The email then asks the recipient to 'download the attachment and update'. “The Reserve Bank clarifies that it has not sent any such mail,” it said, adding that in fact, it does not have any mail ids with extension @rbi.org.......................
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