Fraud Awareness

In an era dominated by digital transactions, safeguarding your financial well-being is paramount. Our Fraud Awareness page is your shield against evolving cyber threats. Stay a step ahead as we equip you with insights and strategies to navigate the intricate landscape of digital finance securely.
As the digital banking landscape expands, so do the tactics of fraudsters. Our Fraud Awareness page is your virtual guide, arming you with essential knowledge to recognize and thwart potential threats. In a world where every click matters, empower yourself with the awareness needed to protect your financial assets.

Types of Scams

Advance fee /
Prepayment scam

When the victim is asked to pay money in advance.

Cryptocurrency scam

Targets individuals interested in or involved with cryptocurrencies.

Emergency scam

Usually targets older individuals exploiting their concern for the loved ones.

Identity Theft

The perpetrator can assume the victim’s identity.

Internet Purchase scam

Exploit the convenience of online shopping to deceive and defraud consumers.

Investment scam

These scams prey on the desire for wealth and financial security.

Phishing

When someone is deceived into revealing sensitive or confidential information, such as login credential information, financial details or personal data.

Romance scam

Fake romantic relationship with an individual with the intention of deceiving them into providing money or information.

Social Networking scam

Fake romantic relationship with an individual with the intention of deceiving them into providing money or information.

Impersonation scam

Involves a perpetrator posing as someone else, often a trustworthy figure or authority.

CEO Scam

Executive impersonation scam which typically involves a perpetrator posing as a high-ranking executive.

How to protect your personal data​

Follow these tips to protect your personal data and ensure that your data is not used for malicious purposes. ​

How to protect your financial information

In addition to protecting your personal data, you must take extra measures in protecting your financial information as well.

If you suspect you’ve been targeted by a scammer or if you became a victim of a scam

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