Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Butti Al-Hajri, Deputy Director of the Media and Public Relations Department of the Sharjah Police, stressed the keenness in intensifying security campaigns aimed at raising the sense of security among members of society, explaining that the security campaign includes awareness messages through the media in its diversity, including audio, visual, social media platforms and the Sharjah Police website, which targeted all segments of society to inform them about the importance of preventing falling into the electronic fraud network.
He added that these messages contain a package of awareness-raising instructions, including not sharing personal or banking information with anyone, not responding to anonymous or unreliable calls that request special banking information such as the OTP code, in addition to avoiding opening emails that include Unknown links.
The Deputy Director of the Media and Public Relations Department of Sharjah Police called on community members not to respond to calls and messages trying to access their personal or banking information, and to quickly report any extortion they are exposed to through a guard service, or by calling the number “065943228” or communicating Call /999/ for emergency cases.