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Postbank Sets Firm August Cutoff for Sassa Gold Cards

Failure to switch to a free Postbank black card will block access to social grant payments until a new card is obtained.

Government Moves R$5.7 Billion of Forgotten Bank Balances to Guarantee Desenrola 2.0

Odido Confirms Data Breach Exposing Customer Details as Authorities Urge Vigilance

DHL Warns of QR-Code Pickup Slip Scam Targeting Holiday Parcel Customers

Germany Warns of QR-Code 'Quishing' Using Fake DHL Delivery Slips

Fake HMRC Letters Target UK Households Before Christmas, Prompting Fresh Warning

Regulators Warn of Surge in Data-Rich Phone Scams and Fake PayPal Calls in Germany

Brazil's Central Bank Says R$9.73 Billion in 'Forgotten' Funds Remain Unclaimed

Pennsylvania Issues Statewide Alert Over Revenue Department Refund Text Scam

FBI Warns of New QR Code Scam Using Unsolicited Packages

O2 Warns of Surge in SMS Scams After Blocking 600 Million Messages

Experts Warn Drivers to Pay Inside Over Petrol-Pump Card Skimming

BBB Fraud Warnings and Transit Expansions Set the Stage for Lollapalooza 2025

DWP Warns of Fake Energy Support Scheme Texts Targeting Benefits Claimants

Phishing Surge Targets PayPal, Bank, and Outlook Users with Sophisticated Scams