ONLINESBI: India's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has millions of customers in India. And, in this digital age most of the SBI account holders access their account online through internet banking. However, accessing SBI account online is hassle-free but SBI account holders must know that there are some strict DOs and DON'Ts to keep money safe, secure, and keep all the cybercrimes at bay so that your hard-earned money stays with you.

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SBI on its official website, onlinesbi.com has devised some important DOs and DON'Ts to keep money safe in SBI accounts:-

ALWAYS: Keep your computer free of malware

ALWAYS: Change your passwords periodically

NEVER: Respond to any communication seeking your passwords

NEVER: Reveal your passwords or card details to anyone

DOs and DON'Ts: FOR YOUR OWN SECURITY

Please ensure the following before logging into OnlineSBI

-The URL in your browser address bar begins with "https".

-The address or status bar displays the padlock symbol.

-Click the padlock to view and verify the security certificate.

-The address bar turns green indicating that the site is secured with an SSL Certificate that meets the Extended Validation Standard.

-(SSL is compatible for IE 7.0 and above, Mozilla Firefox 3.1 and above, Opera 9.5 and above, Safari 3.5 and above, Google Chrome).

BEWARE of Phishing Attacks

-Phishing is a fraudulent attempt, usually made through email, phone calls, SMS etc seeking your personal and confidential information.

-State Bank or any of its representative never sends you email/SMS or calls you over phone to get your personal information, password or one time SMS (high security) password.

-Any such e-mail/SMS or phone call is an attempt to fraudulently withdraw money from your account through Internet Banking. Never respond to such email/SMS or phone call.

-Please report immediately on report.phishing@sbi.co.in if you receive any such email/SMS or Phone call. Please lock your user access immediately, if you have accidentally revealed your credentials.Click here to lock. https://retail.onlinesbi.com/retail/login.htm

Every SBI account holder who uses onlinesbi.com for SBI net banking should always keep the above mentioned points in mind to keep his/her hard-earned money safe and secure.