Advisory on Phishing Scam Involving Fake ScamShield App 2023-05-18

[Sent by Gov.sg – 18 May 2023]

*Advisory on Phishing Scam Involving Fake ScamShield App*

❗️Beware of the latest phishing scam involving a fake ScamShield App.

 

• Download apps from reliable sources like app stores.

• Legitimate apps generally do not allow downloading outside of the Google Play or Apple App stores.  

• Illegitimate apps can be downloaded anywhere. Do not download dubious apps from any source onto your devices.  

 

⏩️ For more information on this scam variant, visit go.gov.sg/fake-scamshield-app

 

➡️ For more information on scams, visit www.scamalert.sg or call the Anti-Scam Helpline at 1800-722-6688