SINGAPORE - With the scam situation here getting worse each year, the authorities are preparing to take some intrusive measures to combat the scourge. With the Protection from Scams Bill ...

SINGAPORE - With the scam situation only getting worse here each year, the authorities are now preparing to take some intrusive measures to combat the scourge. With the first reading of the ...

SINGAPORE: In cases where potential scam victims refuse to believe they have been targeted and still insist on transferring money out, the police could be empowered to block such transfers.

SINGAPORE: With the scam situation getting worse here each year, the authorities are now preparing to take some intrusive measures to combat the scourge. With the Protection from Scams Bill ...

SINGAPORE’S police will be able to issue restriction orders limiting banking transactions by individuals who are at risk of falling victim to scams, if a new Bill is passed. The Protection from Scams ...

SINGAPORE: A collaboration between the police and five banks thwarted over 1,338 scams in progress between Sept 1 and Oct 31, preventing potential victims from losing more than S$53 million in all.

The Anti-Scam Centre (ASC) of the Singapore Police Force has worked together with 5 banks to foil 1,338 ongoing scams, and this collaboration has “averted potential financial losses of more than ...

Among the more troubling developments is the rise of deepfake scams, where AI is used to create hyper-realistic fake photos, videos or audio. These scams, which exploit human emotions and trust ...

With the Protection from Scams Bill introduced in Parliament on Nov 11, Singapore may soon be the first in the world to give the police powers to control the bank accounts of stubborn scam victims, ...

The Protection from Scams Bill, introduced by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), will empower the Singapore police to temporarily restrict banking transactions when they believe someone is about to ...