The South African Banking Risk Information Centre keeps you informed about the latest banking scams to make sure you don’t end up as a statistic.
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ALERT..! Criminals use portable PIN pads to gain access to customers' bank cards and PINs in retail and shopping centre environments by impersonating retail staff or promotional representatives.
#StaySafe
#ProtectYourBankCard
#ScamAlert
#SABRIC
#Banking
The latest SABRIC Banking Crime Statistics have been released. Learn how banking crime is evolving and how to protect yourself.
Click the link below to access the report sabric.co.za
#StayAlert
#BankSafe
#SABRIC
#BankingCrimeStatistics
Tax season is here — stay alert. Scammers impersonate SARS to steal your money and information.
Don’t click suspicious links, share details, or rush payments. Verify via official SARS channels only.
#SARSTaxSeason #TaxSeason2026 #StaySafeOnline #FraudAwareness #ScamAlert
SABRIC and the SIU are strengthening cooperation to combat banking and financial crime, with a strong focus on cyber resilience.
#CyberResilience #FinancialCrime #FraudPrevention #Partnerships #SaferBanking
Not every profile online is real.
Scammers create fake accounts to:
Gain trust,
Collect personal information,
Promote fake giveaways,
Impersonate brands or executives,
Always verify profiles before engaging.
#ScamAlert #SocialMediaSafety #CyberAwareness
Your password is your first line of defense against fraud. This World Password Day, take control of your digital safety with these simple tips:
⚠️ Cybercriminals are always looking for easy targets. Don’t make it easy.
#WorldPasswordDay #StaySafeOnline #BankingSecurity
SABRIC retweeted
[IN PICTURES] The South African Reserve Bank hosted the Monetary Policy Forum at its Head Office in Pretoria – marking the release of the April 2026 Monetary Policy Review.
During the forum, Governor Lesetja Kganyago and members of the Monetary Policy Committee discussed global and domestic developments shaping monetary policy.
Watch the Monetary Policy Forum here: lnkd.in/dTiY7zCR
Read the MPR here: lnkd.in/d28pqzfh
#SARBMPRApril26
Log on the YouTube link below SABRIC CEO Andre Wentzel is sharing insights on the topic *Decoding Digital Fraud, Online Harm and Finfluencers*.
youtube.com/live/iEE1fIfPcl0…
#FSCAConf26
Express kidnapping in South Africa involves short-duration abductions designed to coerce victims into providing access to mobile banking apps, performing forced transfers, or completing ATM withdrawals.
#SABRIC
#KidnappingAwareness
#StaySafe
SABRIC retweeted
UPCOMING LIVESTREAM: The NDPP, Adv Andy Mothibi will host a media briefing to outline the strategic direction and priorities of the NPA.
This engagement will mark Adv Mothibi’s first formal media briefing in his capacity as Head of the NPA.
Illegal gambling websites offers no protection. Your money and data are at risk. Know the risks of illegal gambling websites.
#EndIllegalGambling #IllegalGamblingRisks – at Alexandra, South Africa
Avoid being a victim of cryptocurrency scams.
#StopCryptoScams #CryptoAwareness #Crypto – at Alexandra, South Africa
Digital ID Theft Awareness_Cybersecurity Month
Think before you share! Oversharing online is a goldmine for ID thieves. Keep personal details private.
#IdentityTheft #StaySafeOnline – at Alexandra, South Africa
Beware of Pig Butchering Scams! 🚨
Scammers are getting smarter — using emotional manipulation and fake investment offers to steal your hard-earned money.
#SABRIC #OnlineSafety #ScamAlert #CyberSecurity #PigButcheringScams
🔗 Learn more: sabric.co.za – at Alexandra, South Africa
Did you know? October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
Your safety online matters just as much as your safety in the real world. From spotting romance scams to practising safe browsing habits, every small action counts.
#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #StaySafeOnline #SABRIC – at Alexandra, South Africa
