Phishing scam
Phishing Scam Awareness
Phishing scams use fake websites, disguised emails and deceptive messages to trigger a sense of urgency. A victim may be told that an account is at risk or that a payment failed, prompting them to click a link and enter login credentials.
Tell-tale signs
- Unusual sender addresses
- Misspellings or urgent language
- Links with lookalike domains
- Requests for passwords or OTPs
How to protect yourself
- Type the website address directly
- Use browser security warnings seriously
- Check account notifications from official apps