Phishing and Fraud Awareness

MahrebGroup, a leading global asset management firm, is committed to safeguarding your personal data and providing transparency in all aspects of our operations. However, cybercriminals often attempt to exploit MahrebGroup’s reputation to perpetrate fraudulent schemes. These scams may involve pretending to be legitimate representatives of MahrebGroup, attempting to deceive individuals into disclosing sensitive personal information via websites, phone calls, emails, social media, and other communication platforms.

We want to provide you with guidance on how to recognize and avoid common phishing and fraud schemes, as well as offer best practices for protecting yourself.

Common Examples of Fraudulent Activities:

• Email or SMS (Text) Phishing:
  Cybercriminals may send emails or text messages that appear to be from MahrebGroup. These messages might contain links or attachments, attempting to trick you into providing sensitive information, such as financial data or login credentials.
• Vishing (Voice Phishing):
  Fraudsters may call, pretending to be a representative of MahrebGroup, claiming an urgent issue or threat to your investments. They may ask for personal information to "resolve" the problem.
• Job Offer/Social Media Scams
  Scammers may pose as MahrebGroup representatives on websites or social media platforms, claiming to offer job opportunities. These fraudulent communications might ask for personal details or payment for job-related expenses. MahrebGroup does not offer employment via social media or text.
• Fake Apps:
  Scammers may create fraudulent mobile apps that appear to be MahrebGroup's official app. These apps may ask for personal data or attempt to solicit investments into non-existent funds. Only official MahrebGroup apps should be downloaded from trusted app stores
• Bank Transfer Scams:
  Fraudsters may impersonate MahrebGroup employees and request that you transfer money under false pretenses. Always verify such requests before proceeding.
• Investment Scams:
  Scammers may offer “high-yield” investment opportunities, pretending to be part of MahrebGroup. These “high-yield” schemes are typically fraudulent. Always verify the legitimacy of investment offers before making any decisions.

Best Practices to Avoid Fraud:

• Verify Communication Sources:
  Always ensure that you're visiting MahrebGroup’s official website. The authorized domain for MahrebGroup is mahrebgroup.com. If you receive communication from any other domains or suspicious-looking emails, contact us directly to verify their legitimacy.
• Carefully Read Emails:
  Be cautious of emails with typos, unfamiliar links, or attachments. MahrebGroup will never ask you for personal information via email. If you receive such a request, do not click on any links or share your information.
• Do Not Share Your Password:
  MahrebGroup will never ask for your password or account details. Ensure your account credentials are kept secure and only use them on official websites.
• Avoid Suspicious Downloads:
  Always double-check the source of any app or content you download. Never download apps or files from unsolicited emails or suspicious sources.
• Be Skeptical of Unsolicited Communications:
  If you receive an unsolicited email, text, or phone call asking for personal information, do not respond. Verify the source through official channels.
• Verify Payment Instructions:
  If you receive a request to transfer money or change payment instructions, independently verify the information by contacting MahrebGroup through official communication channels before proceeding.
• Job Offer Caution:
  MahrebGroup does not offer employment through social media or via text messages. All available positions can be found on our official website. If you receive unsolicited job offers, treat them as suspicious.

Report to MahrebGroup:

Important Contacts:

• Fraud Reporting: [email protected]
• For General Inquiries: [email protected]
• Website: www.mahrebgroup.com