Account hacked: When you get your money back – and when you don’t. If the account has been hacked, you can usually get the money that was illegally withdrawn back.

In some cases, however, banks may refuse reimbursement. Phishing, pharming, sim swapping and sim swapping are possible methods used by the perpetrators. You can protect yourself from unauthorized debits with the following tips: Check the debits on your account statements at regular intervals. Use strong passwords and never change them.