The traditional way we live and work that we were used to may soon be of no consequence.
The highlights of the main page of the Scam Watch Pilipinas website are special buttons that can directly lead the user’s mobile phone into calling the I-ARC Hotline 1326 and other numbers such as 0947-714-7105 (SMART), 0966-976-5971 (Globe), and 0991-481-4225 (DITO), Scam Watch Pilipinas said.
Scam Watch Pilipinas Co-Lead Convenor Jocel De Guzman advocated for five "kontra scam" attitudes in Tagalog, urging Filipinos to exercise caution with their finances, maintain skepticism towards online content, disregard suspicious offers, report scams through designated channels, and enhance online security practices.
It is without a doubt there has been a deluge of cybercrimes and other illegal activities perpetrated through the internet highway following the COVID-19 pandemic period.
Heads up, Kapamilya! There is a scam on Facebook that seeks to steal a person's information by tricking the user that their post has violated Facebook community standards.
Statement of Scam Watch Pilipinas on the continued prevalence of scam messages despite the recent implementation of the SIM registration law in the Philippines
Scam Watch Pilipinas (#ScamWatchPH) has launched an anti-scam education campaign called #KontraScamAttitude to help educate Filipinos against falling victim to cyber fraud. The campaign is a cybersecurity movement co-founded by Manila Bulletin and Truth360, with formal agreements signed with government agencies like DICT, CICC, NTC, and NPC.
Scam Watch Pilipinas, also known as #ScamWatchPH, is urging the public to use the Inter-Agency Response Center (I-ARC) Hotline 1326 in case of online scams. The hotline is operational 24/7 and manned by trained professionals who can assist with a variety of scam cases.