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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited relating to fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens, which have been reported to the HKMA. A hyperlink to the press release is available on the HKMA website. The HKMA wishes to remind the public that banks will not send SMS or emails with embedded hyperlinks which direct them to the banks’ websites to carry out transactions. They will no...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd. relating to a fraudulent website, which has been reported to the HKMA. A hyperlink to the press release is available on the HKMA website. The HKMA wishes to remind the public that banks will not send SMS or emails with embedded hyperlinks which direct them to the banks’ websites to carry out transactions. They will not ask customers for sensitive person...

Date: 11 February 2025  A Debt Collector Arrested for Suspected Doxxing The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) today arrested a Chinese male aged 40 in Kowloon. The arrested person was suspected to have disclosed the personal data of the data subject without his consent, in contravention of section 64(3A) of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO).   The PCPD’s investigation revealed that the victim had been unable to...

Date: 11 Febrauary 2025 Reaching Out to University – Privacy Commissioner Shares Fraud Prevention Tips with Lingnan University Students The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) organised a webinar for students of Lingnan University on 11 February on fraud prevention and the requirements of Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO). The seminar attracted over 170 participants.   At the webinar, the Privacy Commissioner for Pe...

Date: 11 February 2025 Enhancing Data Security – Privacy Commissioner’s Office Collaborates with HKIRC to Launch the Third Episode of Promotional Video  To assist organisations in raising employees’ awareness of cyber security and personal data protection, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) and the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (HKIRC) have jointly launched a series of promotional videos to provide relevant guidanc...

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WASHINGTON, D. C. — In coordination with multiple federal, state, and nonprofit organizations, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Office of Customer Education and Outreach has launched a national awareness effort to alert the public to relationship investment scams targeting Americans through wrong-numbered texts, dating apps, and social media. Over the coming weeks, the interagency Dating or Defrauding? social media awareness campaign will warn Americans to be skeptical of any reques...

Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the plenary session of the European ParliamentStrasbourg, 10 February 2025 It is a great pleasure to take part in this plenary session and discuss your draft resolution on the ECB’s Annual Report. At the ECB, we are deeply committed to transparency and accountability, particularly in how we communicate with the public and their elected representatives in the European Parliament. In fact, in the last parliamentary term we interacted with this...