BIRN Serbia is alerting the public to an ongoing online scam involving the misuse of journalist Jelena Zorić’s identity and the organization’s branding. Scammers are exploiting Zorić’s name and BIRN’s logo in fraudulent activities, the details of which have not been fully disclosed. BIRN Serbia has issued a warning to citizens to be vigilant and cautious of any online interactions or solicitations appearing to originate from Zorić or the organization. The organization emphasizes it is not involved in the fraudulent scheme and is taking steps to address the misuse of its identity. Authorities have been notified and are expected to investigate the matter further. Individuals are urged to report any suspicious activity related to the scam to the appropriate channels. BIRN Serbia aims to protect the public from falling victim to this deceptive practice.