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SocietyGFCN chief warns of widespread cyber fraud, including ‘calls from the FSB’

Global Fact-Checking Network chief Vladimir Tabak urged the public to remain alert to ongoing cyber fraud, including scams in which callers pose as Sberbank and Federal Security Service representatives. He described the fake-news environment as complicated, said 80% of respondents encounter unreliable information, and stressed media literacy and critical thinking as key defenses.

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TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-14 22:26Original

GFCN chief warns of widespread cyber fraud, including ‘calls from the FSB’
Society