The pop-up notification would display a “support helpline” number for victims to call for technical support. However, this would be directed to fraudsters impersonating technical support staff to gain remote access and perform unauthorised transactions. How do I stay safe? Tip #1: Check and ver...
–Requests for feesto be transferred to them before they are able to process your loan application, pressurise you into making quick decisions e.g. special rates for today only, promotion expiring etc. Sample of loan scam SMS How do I stay safe? Tip #1: Check with the Bank if you are ...
Malware is a type of malicious software that scammers use to infect computers and mobile devices in order to carry out criminal activities. Once infected, the devices can be accessed remotely by scammers and confidential data like your login credentials may be stolen. How to protect yourself: A...
Customers with a Singapore country code (+65) contact number will be able to verify if the text messages they receive are from the airline as potential scam text messages from unauthorised senders will be marked as ‘Likely-SCAM’.Email Security How to protect your email account from being com...
While the Supreme Court has become the latest target of scam websites, recently, multiple Indian government websites with “gov.in” handles were found redirecting users to sites linked to online betting and investment scams, TechCrunchreported. The issue persisted months after the news portal had...
If you’ve been the victim of a scam or identity theft, you need to act quickly to secure your accounts and sensitive information. 1. Change your credentials 2. Report the incident 3. Check account activity Always stay vigilant. Identity theft can strike twice. Thieves may have access to ...
Well, AS128 Grand is one of thetrusted SG betting sitesthat you can find here. On their homepage, you can see a certificate stating that the platform has met the requirements and criteria established by the Online Casino Anti-Scam Association (OCASA) and has been given the Wintrust Trustmark...
Package rerouting scam The buyer places an order and gives an incorrect or fake shipping address. Why?When the package can’t be delivered, the buyer contacts the shipper and corrects the address. They receive their order, but still claim they never did. Because of the reroute, you don’t...
Do I need to login to access Push Notifications? Why is my mobile number required to register for an account on SingPost Mobile App? What happens if I turn off/disable all push notifications on my mobile device by default? I have changed my mobile phone recently; can I still receive Push...
Scam affected users in Singapore. Photo: Apple Apple is investigating complaints from dozens of customers in Singapore, who claim to have had hundreds of dollars taken from their accounts, supposedly for iTunes payments. Some of the victims lost up to $7,000. Others lost less than this, bu...