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EPFO has shared an important information for all its employees. On visiting the EPFO ​​​​website, a big pop-up box opens. In this pop-up box, EPFO ​​​​has issued a warning for the employees. In which some instructions have also been given.

Getting warning on open dashboard on website

Employees Provident Fund Organization is a government organization working under the Ministry of Labor, Government of India. EPFO ​​​​provides social security as well as financial security to the employees working in the organized sector of the country. EPFO ​​​​has issued an important and extremely important information for all its employees. EPFO ​​​​has asked its members to keep the UAN number and password of their EPF account safe, otherwise they may become victims of cyber fraud.

EPFO issued a warning to employees in a pop-up box

On visiting the EPFO ​​website, a large pop-up box opens. In this pop-up box, the EPFO ​​has issued a warning for employees. This warning says, “Be cautious about theft/loss of your credentials (UAN and password), which may lead to cyber fraud.”

UAN number and password can cause great harm

This simply means that now you can be cheated with the help of your UAN number and password. Therefore, now you have to take special care of your UAN number as well as your EPF account password. Keep in mind that use only your personal device to access your EPF account.

How to avoid cybercrime

The Employees Provident Fund Organization has also shared some very important measures for employees to avoid cyber fraud. EPFO ​​has advised employees to install licensed anti-virus/anti-malware on their computers, laptops and smartphones. Always keep the device updated and patched. EPFO ​​has advised to create complex passwords for your EPF account and not to share passwords or OTPs with anyone