It is indeed, a real scam by usurpation which was revealed by the magazine Capital. A gang of fraudsters posing as Lidl took advantage of the weakness of many victims
The big Lidl scam:
A real large-scale scam against Lidl customers and which obviously tarnishes and damages the image of the great hard discount specialist.
Of course, Lidl would gladly do without this kind of advertising. The brand, renowned for its attractive and permanently low prices, anticipates the needs of its customers. Lidl offers new essential products for the whole house every week.
The Lidl chain has fought very hard to gain consumer confidence. Lidl has now become a recognized and extremely reliable retailer.
After a fairly complicated start, however, Lidl’s popularity is confirmed today. A sign that comes to us from Germany that has conquered millions of customers.
Frauds and scams
Some fraudsters have had the idea of taking advantage of this trust by pretending to be Lidl. Leenkus news, very aware of many scams, reveals this scam to you.
Thus, with Lidl on the cover, some Internet users will probably be less easily fooled.
Lidl’s image has its identity stolen by hackers. The Lidl brand is not the only one to have its identity stolen by scammers.
Online scams have become extremely common, with fraudsters managing to hide themselves with great efficiency.
Giants like Netflix, for example, and they often take on the colors of trusted institutions. CAF, have been victims.
Scammers are able to fool you easily
Thanks to digital, scammers are able to fool you easily. A click or two here and there, then it’s all done.
Once the information that concerns you is in their hands, the galleys begin.
You provided them with what they wanted. The brand, of course, is totally innocent of this kind of behavior.
These are indeed phishing attempts, which unfortunately double every year. It is imperative to remain vigilant and not hesitate for a moment to report these attacks.
A scam made by e-mail. This is an e-mail scam, on which you believe you are receiving a letter from Lidl. And it can happen.
After all nothing too bad, because Lidl devotes a huge part of its advertising, via the internet.
But don’t be fooled, this scam only claims to be the king of discount. The subject of the e-mail says “You are our winner” and therefore seems to be sent by the hard discount. With this information, hard not to open the message.
Lidl: Never open an email that promises you a reward
Especially if you haven’t participated in any games or contests! Furthermore, Leenkus actualités assures you never to reply to these e-mails.
If you unfortunately open the e-mail sent by the so-called Lidl anyway, you will discover this. “Lidl” invites you to complete a comprehensive questionnaire. By completing this questionnaire, you are handing over all kinds of personal information to cybercriminals.
People falling for this scam find themselves clueless
They provided all their information voluntarily. Above all, Lidl is in no way responsible.
Phishing victims have only one solution left. Contact their bank urgently and file a complaint as well.
Knowing that unfortunately the authorities hardly ever find the criminals. So, golden rule be extremely vigilant and suspicious.
