![]() This would help the public and clients to easily distinguish legitimate communications from phishing, smishing, vishing and other cybercrime attempts. (RCBC) and RCBC Bankard have removed all clickable links in emails or electronic direct mailers (eDM), SMS, and Viber sent to all clients as part of the bank’s advocacy to continuously increase protection for clients against cybercrimes and at the same time educate them about transacting safely online. Last August, the banking and credit card arms of the Yuchengco Group of Companies also removed all clickable links in all its communications to clients as part of efforts to intensify drive against anti-cybercrime attacks. Do not give your email address, mobile number, passwords, personal identification number, one-time password, or card verification value, the three-digit code found at the back of your card,” the Ty-led bank said. “Be alert and do not believe everything you are told. Metrobank reiterated that clients should never share their bank and personal information. ![]() “If there’s a clickable link or button, it’s not from us. Instead, recipients should block the sender and delete the message. The listed bank reminded clients not to click the link or button, not to respond to suspicious messages. From now on, our emails, SMS, and Viber messages no longer include links or buttons that you can click,” Metrobank said. “As scammers get more creative in their attempts to steal your information through links, we level up your security and privacy. In a letter, the country’s second largest private bank informed clients that emails, as well as SMS and Viber messages from the bank no longer include links or buttons that clients could click. ![]() (Metrobank) has removed all clickable links in all its communications to clients as part of efforts to intensify drive against anti-cybercrime attacks. MANILA, Philippines - Ty-led Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co.
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