July 2025
Monthly Scam Counter
Stay informed with monthly updates on the latest scam statistics in Singapore. Learn to spot red flags and protect yourself and your loved ones.
Think you are safe from scams?
With just 1 tap, this doctor lost his Telegram account
In a poll by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore, only 13 per cent of respondents were able to distinguish between all phishing and legitimate content
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Stay safe with the enhanced ScamShield app
Check for scams
Know if a suspicious message, link, or number is likely a scam
Report potential scams
Submit reports with screenshots, so we can monitor them better
Block and filter scams
Set up your phone to block calls and SMSes from scammers
Unsure if it's a scam?
Call and check with the ScamShield Helpline: 1799
Available 24/7, Monday to Sunday
Unsure if it's a scam?
Call and check with the ScamShield Helpline: 1799
Available 24/7, Monday to Sunday
Unsure if it's a scam?
Call and check with the ScamShield Helpline: 1799
Available 24/7, Monday to Sunday
did you know?
E-commerce scams are one of the top scam types in Singapore
To safeguard consumers when they transact online, the Transactions Safety Ratings (TSR) is introduced.
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Scam Threats
In the first half of 2025, the total number of scam cases decresased by 26.0% to 19,665 and the total amount lost decreased by 12.6% to about $456.4 million
Anti-Scam efforts
Highlights
E-Commerce Marketplace Transaction Safety Ratings 2025
30 August 2025
The Inter-Ministry Committee on Scams (IMCS) published the E-commerce Marketplace Transaction Safety Ratings (TSR) 2025 today. This is an annual update to the ratings assigned to major e-commerce marketplaces, based on the latest anti-scam features they have in place
Mid-Year Scam and Cybercrime Brief 2025
30 August 2025
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) released these latest figures in their mid-year scams and cybercrime brief on 30 Aug 2025.
Police can control bank accounts of scam victims in S’pore from July 1
30 June 2025
The new Protection from Scams Act will enable the Singapore Police Force (SPF) to better protect scam victims in Singapore who believed that they are not being scammed despite evidence showing otherwise.
