Spot and stop common types of scams in Singapore
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Sep
#BSHARP SCAM COMIC ILLUSTRATION. CHINESE AUTHORITY PHONE SCAM | TECH SUPPORT SCAM | IMPERSONATION PHONE SCAM
Sep
3 MOST COMMON TYPES OF SCAM
IN SINGAPORE

SCENARIO 1: CHINESE AUTHORITY PHONE SCAM Be Web Wise WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
Sep
CHINESE AUTHORITY SCAM ICON
You are under investigation by Chinese officials for a seized parcel containing contraband COVID-19 medicine.

You are to provide your NRIC and banking details in order to free yourself from
any criminal offence.
Stay calm, hang up immediately and verify the information with the embassy or High Commission
Overseas law enforcement agencies have
NO jurisdiction to conduct operations in Singapore
Sep
SCENARIO 2: TECH SUPPORT SCAM Be Web Wise WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
Sep
TECH SUPPORT SCAM ICON
Your network has been compromised.

Please download the remote access software for us to rectify the problem.
Ignore caller’s instructions and call your network provider to clarify immediately
NO government agencies or legitimate companies will call and ask for access to your computer
Sep
SCENARIO 3: IMPERSONATION PHONE SCAM Be Web Wise WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
Sep
IMPERSONATION PHONE SCAM ICON
Your DBS bank account
has been locked due to suspicious activity.

Press 1 to unlock. Please provide your username and password + the OTP number sent to your phone.
Hang up immediately and call DBS/POSB Hotline to clarify
DBS/POSB employees will NEVER ask for PIN/OTP/Digital Token approval
Sep
Sep
ALWAYS REMEMBER
1. Do not reveal the following information to anyone:
User ID, PIN, OTP, Digital Token Approval, Bank Account or Card Details
2. Be cautious of calls with +65 prefix – it’s likely a scammer calling from overseas
3. Keep your contact information up to date to continue receiving SMS alerts and email notifications for online banking transactions
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