The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has issued a public warning to students regarding the emergence of fraudulent websites impersonating the official BIEK portal. These deceptive sites aim to mislead students by providing false information or potentially engaging in online scams.
The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi is actively working to identify and report fraudulent sites to relevant authorities. Students are encouraged to report any suspicious websites they come across, ensuring others do not fall victim to misinformation or scams.
BIEK remains dedicated to providing authentic, secure, and accurate information through its official channels. Stay informed, stay cautious, and always verify your sources before acting on any online information.
Official Advisory from BIEK
In an official statement, BIEK has strongly urged students, parents, and educational institutions to exercise extreme caution when accessing information online. The board emphasized that all official updates, notifications, exam schedules, and result announcements should only be retrieved from the official BIEK website: https://www.biek.edu.pk.
“Do not trust or engage with unauthorized websites. Always verify information from official sources,” BIEK stated, reinforcing the need for students to remain cautious.
How Fake Websites Can Harm Students
Fraudulent websites can pose serious risks, including:
🔹 Misinformation – Providing fake exam dates, results, or admission details.
🔹 Data Theft – Asking students to enter personal information, which can be misused.
🔹 Financial Scams – Some sites may demand fake fee payments for exams or document verification.
🔹 Malware & Hacking – Clicking on unverified links may lead to viruses or hacking attempts.
How to Identify and Avoid Fake Websites
To protect themselves, students should follow these steps:
✅ Always Check the URL: The official BIEK website is https://www.biek.edu.pk. Avoid any variations or misspellings.
✅ Look for HTTPS Security: Ensure the website has “https://” and a padlock icon in the address bar.
✅ Verify Information with BIEK: If in doubt, confirm updates by calling or visiting the official BIEK office.
✅ Ignore Unverified Links & Emails: Do not click on suspicious links shared via WhatsApp, SMS, or social media.
✅ Follow Official Social Media Accounts: Get news directly from BIEK’s verified Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram accounts.
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