Blog: security, scams, and phone spam
Content from the NoCall team to understand real threats, spot patterns, and make informed decisions.
AI Voice-Cloning Scams in Singapore: The Fake Family Emergency Call
A crying voice that sounds exactly like your child, an accident that never happened, and a demand for a PayNow transfer tonight: how AI voice-cloning scams work in Singapore and the family code word that stops them.
Wangiri One-Ring Callback Scam: What Singapore Should Know
A single ring from an unknown international number is the wangiri trap. Here is how the callback scam works and how to avoid it.
How to Report Spam Calls and SMS in Singapore
Report scam calls and texts through ScamShield, your carrier, and the police so each report helps shut scammers down.
Who Called You? How to Check Unknown Numbers in Singapore
Practical ways to identify unknown callers in Singapore, from reverse lookups and ScamShield checks to safe callback habits.
Fake Prize and Lottery Win Calls and Messages in Singapore
You won a lottery you never entered? How fake prize calls and texts work in Singapore, and why fees and gift cards give them away.
Fake Parcel Delivery SMS Scams in Singapore and How to Spot Them
SingPost, Ninja Van, and Shopee impersonation texts with phishing links are everywhere. Learn to spot the fakes in seconds.
The Most Common Phone Scams in Singapore Right Now
Government impostors, fake bank officers, parcel texts, job scams, and investment fraud: the scripts targeting Singapore today.
How to Block and Filter Spam SMS in Singapore
From fake parcel texts to phishing links, here is how to block spam SMS on Android and iPhone and report them through ScamShield.
How to Block Spam Calls in Singapore on Android and iPhone
Step-by-step blocking guides for Android and iPhone, plus ScamShield and carrier tools that cut scam calls in Singapore.
Inside the Fake Bank Security Call Scam in Singapore
How scammers posing as bank officers from DBS, OCBC, or UOB steal one-time passwords and life savings, and how to stop them.
The "wrong number" message that ends in an investment scam
A friendly text from an unknown number can be the first step of a long fraud. Learn to recognise the pattern and stop it before money is ever mentioned.
"We can recover your money": the second scam that follows the first
People who have already lost money become priority targets. Here is how recovery fraud works and how to tell real help from a trap.