While online shopping on a new site, you notice it only accepts payments via direct bank transfers. Is it safe to proceed with payment?
When purchasing items from online marketplaces, do you verify the authenticity of the seller?
You receive an SMS from a sender claiming to be your bank, alerting you that your account has been frozen. They request your PIN and full card details to unlock it. How would you respond in this situation?
If contacted about an outstanding utility bill that you are unaware of, would you make a payment over the phone without verifying the claim?
You receive a call from someone claiming to be from your mobile network provider, offering a significant discount on your monthly bill if you switch to a prepaid plan. They ask for your account password to make the switch. What do you do?
Do you provide your banking details over the phone to individuals claiming to be from your bank?