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Phishing Scams Target Singaporean Travellers to Malaysia via SMS

Phishing Scams Target Singaporean Travellers to Malaysia via SMS

First seen 10 Feb 2026, 22:20 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

The Singapore police reported at least 10 cases of phishing scams targeting Singaporeans traveling to Malaysia, resulting in losses exceeding $24,000. Victims received SMS messages impersonating the Land Transport Authority (LTA) regarding unpaid vehicle tolls after connecting to Malaysian telecommunications networks. The messages were sent from LTA's former official sender ID.

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2026-02-10
Police warn of phishing scams targeting Singaporean travelers
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At least 10 cases reported with total losses of $24,000

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