Israel Electric Corporation Warns Public Against Fraudulent Refund SMS Scams
The Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) has alerted customers about recent fraudulent SMS messages falsely claiming to offer refunds. These scam texts include links directing recipients to external sites purportedly to claim money back from the company. IEC emphasized that these messages are fraudulent attempts to steal personal information and warned the public not to click on any links or provide passwords, credit card details, or other sensitive data.
The company clarified that all legitimate communications from IEC contain specific customer identifiers and are sent only through official channels. Customers uncertain about any message's authenticity are advised to contact IEC's official service center at 103 or use the company's verified communication platforms. IEC has reported the scam to the relevant authorities and is actively working to address the issue.
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