A staggering 82 percent of Kenyans were targeted by digital fraud between August and December 2024, a new report by global information and insights company TransUnion has revealed.

Nearly two thirds of Namibians surveyed by TransUnion say they were targeted by digital fraud in the last three months of 2024, with vishing, phishing and online retail scams being the most common ...

TransUnion Africa Fraud Report 2025 showed that Kenyans lost on average KSh 116,108 to fraudsters, as gaming led with ...

AIB also indicate that staff responsible for managing accounts within a business should be aware of the dangers of vishing fraud. AIB’s head of financial crime, Mary McHale, says: ”Fraudsters ...

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While vishing is already a well-known threat, quishing is an even newer and more sophisticated method. Read on to find out what these terms mean and how you can protect yourself. Vishing is a comb ...

In fact, these schemes — known as phishing, smishing and vishing — topped the list of reported fraud schemes in the TransUnion study: Phishing (44%): Fraudulent emails, websites, social posts ...

SECURITY Bank Corp. (SBC) has urged the public to become more vigilant of online scams and cybercrimes adding that aside from phishing, other forms of fraud like “vishing” and “smishing ...

HashedOut breaks these down into four broad categories: Telemarketing fraud. These types of scams honestly predate the vishing era but have adopted many of their techniques. The visher will cold ...

The growing use of Internet banking and online transactions have made people's life easier but has given birth to new fraud called Vishing. A new form of scam which is known as ‘vishing’ targets the ...

Only a fraction of it has so far been traced and returned. This type of fraud is called "vishing" where criminals persuade victims to hand over personal details or transfer money, over the telephone.

People who are the victims of so-called "vishing" scams cannot always rely on their bank to compensate them, a study has suggested. In nearly two-thirds of cases the Financial Ombudsman Service ...