Over 100 Android users in Singapore fall prey to phishing scams since March


The police said on April 13 that the victims had come across advertisements marketing home services or the sale of food items on social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram. — Photo by Denny Müller on Unsplash.

SINGAPORE: At least 113 Android phone users had their banking credentials stolen in phishing scams since March, with losses amounting to at least S$445,000.

The police said on April 13 that the victims had come across advertisements marketing home services or the sale of food items on social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram.

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