Police warn of new vehicle-based phishing scam
Cypriot police have received reports regarding handwritten notes left on vehicle windshields. These notes instruct drivers to download a specific mobile application under the pretext of providing information about local criminal activity. Authorities state that the intent of these individuals is to defraud citizens by stealing money or personal data. The police have officially warned the public to exercise caution when encountering such notes. Citizens are advised not to interact with the application or the individuals behind this activity. Anyone who finds such a note or has information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact their nearest police station. Reports can also be made via the Citizen Communication Line by dialing 1460. No specific locations for these incidents were provided beyond the general warning issued to the public.