ACAMB warns bank customers against phishing scams

The Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) urged customers to protect their sensitive financial information, according to Nairametrics. The association warned that criminals are using fake bank alerts, cloned websites and impersonation accounts to steal data, New Telegraph reported. The advisory followed the circulation of fraudulent text messages impersonating banks.

What we know

• ACAMB advised customers to remain vigilant against cyber fraud.
• Criminals are using fake alerts and cloned websites to steal information.
• The warning followed reports of fraudulent text messages.

Sources

1. ACAMB Advises Bank Customers Against Phishing Scams, Urges Protection of Sensitive Information – Nairametrics, 5 h ago
2. ACAMB Advises Bank Customers Against Phishing Scams – New Telegraph, 1 h ago

Updates

• 26 Oct, 19:44 WAT – Story text revised
• 26 Oct, 18:30 WAT – Story published – 2 outlets

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