Urgent Warning: Exam Admission Scam Targets Belarusian Children

Scammers Target Belarusian Children with Exam Admission Scam Grodno, Belarus – A new scam targeting Belarusian children has emerged, causing concern among parents and authorities. Fraudsters are contacting children via phone, promising guaranteed admission to the Unified State Exam (EGE) or the Main State Exam (OGE) in exchange for access to their online accounts. This deceptive tactic preys on children's anxieties surrounding these important exams. "They call and say, 'If you want to be admitted to the exam, you need to register on this website,'" explains one concerned parent. After gaining access, the scammers can exploit the accounts for various nefarious purposes. The video by popular Belarusian content creator @temalebedev highlights the urgency of the situation. He strongly advises parents to talk to their children about this scam and urges them to immediately hang up if they receive such a call. Authorities are investigating the scam and encouraging parents to report any suspicious activity. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of online safety education for children and the need for constant vigilance against emerging online threats. By raising awareness, we can protect children from falling victim to such schemes.