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GCB Bank PLC has issued a public warning regarding a fraudulent social media post falsely promoting an investment scheme named “AfriQuantumX” and misrepresenting it as an official GCB product.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, September 16, the Bank clarified that it has not launched any investment offering under the name “AfriQuantumX”.
GCB Bank urged customers and the wider public to exercise extreme caution. “Do not click on the link, do not share any personal or banking details, and under no circumstances should funds be transferred in response to this post,” the Bank warned.
The institution has reiterated its commitment to protecting customers against online fraud and is advising individuals to verify any suspicious messages through the Bank’s official communication channels.
“GCB Bank PLC remains dedicated to safeguarding our customers and combating the rise in cyber fraud. We urge the public to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity directly to the Bank,” the statement concluded.
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