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Talking Point: How Do Scammers Take Over Your Phone And Steal Your Money?

Malware scams involve tricking individuals into clicking on suspicious links and/or downloading third party apps, leading to the installation of malicious software.

Last updated 20 January 2025

These scams compromise devices and accounts or steal victims’ information. Learn more about the mechanics of malware scams, the masterminds behind them and gain useful cyber tips to protect yourself.

Recommended level: Secondary 1 and above. Duration: 22 to 23 mins.