Scammers have a new trick up their sleeves to get hold of your personal information and your hard-earned money.

A chilling new scam is sweeping South Africa, with fraudsters masquerading as SAPS to lure victims into fear, deception, and financial ruin.

The Southern African Fraud Prevention Service has joined two major banks in warning South Africans of an aggressive bank scam ...

Scammers contact victims via telephone calls, WhatsApp calls and sometimes video calls claiming to be police officers from a regional SAPS station or a specialised unit.

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The Bangladesh Police has issued a caution to citizens warning against a number which uses photos of police officers on Whatsapp. It said the calls came from +8801336697931. It said many calls to ...

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and then raid your bank. "To protect your account, WhatsApp will send you a push notification when someone tries to register a WhatsApp account with your phone number," WhatsApp explained.

JOHANNESBURG, April 15 (Reuters) - The South African rand retreated on Tuesday after the country's central bank warned in a biannual review that the scope for monetary policy easing had narrowed ...