Sri Lanka, March 19 -- The Police yesterday warned the public regarding emerging online financial scams using the names of reputable institutions.

Issuing a statement Police Media Division said: "despite continuous public awareness efforts by the Sri Lanka Police regarding fraudulent activities and financial crimes carried out through the internet and modern technology, the number of complaints reported in relation to such scams is steadily increasing.Electric Vehicle Information

Investigations have revealed that fraudsters are exploiting the names of well-known and trusted institutions within the country. The Sri Lanka Police has identified several deceptive methods currently being used by these individuals.

In many instances, fraudster...