新加坡警告使用虚假支持消息窃取账户并在2025年初收取5亿美元的WhatsApp诈骗. Singapore warns of WhatsApp scams using fake support messages to steal accounts and collect $500M in early 2025.

新加坡警方警告说, WhatsApp 骗局正在抬头, 欺诈者假冒官方支持, Singapore police warn of a rising WhatsApp scam where fraudsters impersonate official support, sending messages with phishing links claiming account issues. 受害人被骗在假登录页面上输入核查代码,使欺诈者能够接管账户和与贷款骗局有目标接触。 Victims are tricked into entering verification codes on fake login pages, allowing scammers to take over accounts and target contacts with loan scams. 2025年初报告了近5亿美元的损失和20 000起案件。 Nearly $500 million in losses and 20,000 cases were reported in early 2025. 当局敦促用户避免共享代码,独立核实紧急请求,促成两步核查,并利用ScamShield App和1799求助热线寻求帮助。 Authorities urge users to avoid sharing codes, verify urgent requests independently, enable two-step verification, and use the ScamShield app and 1799 helpline for help.