Install apps from official app stores such as Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Be mindful of the applications you install on your devices.For optimal app stability and security, ensure that you update your device’s operating system (OS) to the latest version.Protect your device, web browser and Operating System (OS) with the latest anti-virus software.Doing so makes your device more prone to security vulnerabilities like viruses and malicious software. Avoid jailbreaking or rooting your devices.Ensure that you're communicating directly with official DBS accounts on social media, especially when asking for assistance. Verify any odd or suspicious requests through official contact numbers or channels.Responses to such emails or SMSes could be used by fraudsters to socially engineer information or trick users into performing unwanted actions. Never reply to unsolicited emails or SMSes.Avoid performing online transactions on public or shared devices or devices that you suspect are compromised.Stay current with latest news, check our Security Alerts & News frequently to be in the know of the latest threats and scams targeting DBS and POSB customers.TIP: If you wish to visit a webpage, it is safer to type the URL on the address bar of your browser than to click on it from an email or another site. Always go to our website by typing to ensure you’re reaching DBS's website.Such links and attachments may lead to phishing pages or install malware onto your device without your permission. Be careful of links and attachments sent through emails or SMS or posted online on social media sites.
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