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How can I protect myself from fraud?

Written by Asher Imran
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Key measures include:

  • Never share your PIN, passwords, card details, or CVV/CVC code.

  • Never share personal documents like passports, national IDs, driving licenses.

  • Be cautious of unsolicited emails, texts, or calls asking for personal information.

  • Use strong, unique passwords for all your online accounts.

  • Regularly check your account statements.

  • Keep your devices operating systems, antivirus and anti-malware software up to date.

  • Be wary of suspicious websites and online offers.

  • Be cautious about online stores where you use your card details. Do some research online before completing your purchase to make sure the website or app is legitimate.

  • Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) wherever possible.

  • Only use trusted Wi-Fi networks when using your accounts or making purchases.

  • Be very sceptical of anyone asking you to transfer money urgently.

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