With Chinese New Year just around the corner, festive shopping and reunion dinner preparations are in full swing – but so are scammers.
With the rush to secure deals, the risk of online scams is surging. Meta’s recent report of 9,000 phishing URLs in Singapore highlights the growing threat of fraudulent promotions.
Now more than ever, consumers must stay vigilant against these evolving dangers.
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Tim Falinski, Vice President of Consumer Business, Trend Micro, to find out how to remain vigilant from scams this festive period.
Presented by: Hongbin Jeong
Produced and Edited by: Alexandra Parada (alexparada@sph.com.sg)
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