Police alert over new scam asking for SingPass details to process loans


The scam starts with victims receiving unsolicited text messages offering loans. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Victims of a new type of loan scam in Singapore were cheated of more than $20,000 in the first four months of this year, with at least 15 police reports made.

The police issued an advisory on Tuesday (May 10) warning the public of it.

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