The Threat Of Dating Scams And How To Combat Them
In 2022, Singaporeans fell prey to scams, losing S$660.7 million, a rise from S$632 million in 2021, as reported by the Singapore Police Force. Interestingly, the police noted that over half (53%) of scam victims were between the ages of 20 and 39, challenging common...
Protect Your Finances With These Scam Prevention Tips
In today's world, the prevalence of scams has reached alarming levels. In early August 2024, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) published a concerning report revealing that Singaporeans had fallen victim to various scams, losing a staggering S$385.6 million in just the...
Essential Steps To Protect Your Bank Account Today
If you fall victim to a scam, it's improbable that you'll get your money back. Therefore, it's essential to take precautions to safeguard your bank account against fraud. Key Points to Remember: Enrolling in your bank's security features, such as two-factor...
Discover The Four Banking Services Set To Vanish Soon
As the world continues to embrace technological advancements and societal transformations, the banking sector is not immune to these shifts. The landscape of financial services is evolving rapidly, marked by a notable decline in the reliance on cash and checks,...
How To Spot Fraud: Red Flags From Your Bank
Financial scams and fraud are like chameleons, taking on various appearances to deceive unsuspecting individuals. They often creep into our lives through familiar channels—a text message that pings on your phone, an email that pops up in your inbox, or a phone call...
Learn How To Spot Scams in Singapore
Have you ever come across offers that seem almost too good to be true? While there are indeed some attractive bargains on Taobao, many of them are just fabrications. Singaporeans have built a reputation for being clever, industrious, and dedicated. However, it’s...
How A Year Off Changed A Developer’s View On Gaming
Astrox Imperium has always held a special place in the hearts of many gamers, particularly since its early access debut on Steam in 2019, following an initial YouTube devlog that appeared two years earlier. This game sought to capture the essence of a "single-player...
How This $15 Deal Makes Game Nights Unforgettable
The highly anticipated Safe In Our World PC game bundle has officially launched, and it presents an incredible opportunity for gamers everywhere. For the modest price of $15, you can unlock a treasure trove of over two dozen games, including a standout title that is...
Protect Your Finances With Scam Prevention Strategies
Have you ever received messages from "royals" requesting assistance in moving money out of their country, promising you a cut of the fortune? Or you've gotten calls claiming you've won a multi-million dollar lottery overseas, with the catch being that you must share...
Story Of A Chinese Actor Saved By Online Community
A lesser-known Chinese actor went missing in Thailand for two days, prompting his girlfriend to seek assistance online. On January 5, she posted on Weibo, a popular Chinese social media site, that "We must harness the power of the internet to make our voices heard. "...