Business Email Compromise: How Fake Invoices Redirect Payments and How to Stop It
A supplier emails to say its bank details have changed. A manager asks for an urgent confidential transfer. A client receives a genuine-looking invoice…
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“Keep It a Secret”: Scams Targeting Older South Africans and How to Stop Them
Scammers target older South Africans who are alone and ask them to keep it a secret. Real stories, the scripts they use, and a checklist to stay safe.
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Banking Scams in South Africa and How to Protect Your Money
Banking scams in South Africa Imagine this hypothetical situation: someone calls to warn that money is being stolen from your account. They sound organised,…
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The Invoice Was Genuine. The Bank Account Wasn’t.
The invoice looked genuine, but the payment went to a scammer. Learn how invoice fraud redirects supplier payments, salaries and property transfers, how to verify banking details, and what to do if you have paid. The original debt may still remain.
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Scam Techniques Explained: How to Protect Yourself
How Scammers Steal Your Identity, Impersonate Trusted People and Reach Your Money Scam Techniques Explained: How to Protect Yourself Scam techniques often work together:…
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Black Friday Scams 2026: Spot Fake Shops and Deals
Black Friday deals can be genuine, but fraudsters also use fake shops, cloned adverts, false urgency and phishing messages to rush shoppers into paying. Learn what to check before you buy on 27 November 2026.
