Archives: Scammers

Government Officials Impersonation Scam

Scammers impersonate authority figures, using their reputation as a pretext to cheat people of their money. Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.

Private Message from an Unknown Number

Scammers trick unsuspecting users by faking friendships only to get users to reveal personal information, an OTP, your messaging 2FA PIN or a registration code. Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.

Managing Online Friends

Scammers trick individuals by befriending unsuspecting users only to get users to reveal personal information, send money, click on links, download malware or screenshare. Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.

Social Media Impersonation Scam

Social media impersonation scammers seek to impersonate known contacts of unsuspecting users on social media platforms to cheat them of their money. Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.

Investment Scam

Investment scammers advertise on social media and messaging platforms to reach out via unsolicited messages or by befriending an unsuspecting user, offering attractive investments to cheat them of their money. Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.

Job Scam

Job scammers seek to exploit unsuspecting users with the prospect of easy jobs, to cheat them of their money or gain access to their SingPass. Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.

Loan Scam

Loan scammers seek to exploit unsuspecting users on social media & messaging platforms with the pretext of attractive loan offers to cheat them of their money. Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.

Lucky Draw Scam

Lucky draw scammers use the pretext of prize winnings to deceive unsuspecting users into transferring money and sharing personal details such as One-Time passwords (OTPs). Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.

E-commerce Scam

E-commerce scammers offer attractive deals on desired goods or services to cheat unsuspecting users of their money. Watch the video to learn how you can stay safe online.