RHB Bank Alert : Watch Out for "Phishing" Emails Attempting to Capture Your Personal Information

RHB Bank Alert : Watch Out for "Phishing" Emails Attempting to Capture Your Personal Information.

RHB Bank Press Release :

Dear Valued Customers,

If you have been asked to provide your personal account details through email, please be cautious. This might be a fraud attempt to retrieve your personal account details.

Always be reminded that the Bank will never request you to change or reveal any of your personal banking information (ATM, Internet Banking or Dotcom card) through emails. Please DELETE immediately if you received such emails. Should you have responded to such emails, please call our Customer Care Line 03-9206 8228 for further clarifications.

To know more about online security, visit http://www.rhbbank.com.my/security/index.shtm

Please continue your kind patronage of rhbbank.com.my!

Thank you.
iBank.Online.Everytime.

RHB Bank Online Security Info :

Fraud Cases Involving Contests through SMS.

Please ignore any SMSes received on prizes won for contest such as AF4, Audisi KDI 4, Petronas, Maxis, Digi and Gangstarz. You may be asked to transfer funds to a dedicated account or reveal your personal banking information in order to win a larger sum of money or prizes.

These are bogus contests!

Beware of any SMSes from unknown sources, which uses similar suspicious methods to persuade you to part with your cash or review any personal information.

Phishing Email Scam Alert

Kindly ignore any suspicious emails that request you to click on a link to reveal your personal banking information. The bank has not sent out such emails.

Just be reminded that the Bank will never request you to change or reveal any of your personal banking information (ATM, Internet Banking or Dotcom card) through emails. Please DELETE immediately if you received such emails. Should you have responded to such emails, please call our Customer Care Line 03-9206 8228 for further clarifications

Simple Rules To Remember When Doing Online Banking With RHB Bank :

Keep your personal banking information secret!

Do not disclose your personal banking information – Login ID, Password, ATM PIN number and DotCom card PIN number to anyone including the bank. Regular change of password is recommended at all times!

Enter the correct URL – www.rhbbank.com.my

Do not click on any external links from emails or any other suspicious websites to go to RHB Bank Internet Banking site. Bookmark the site or type in the URL yourself to ensure correct URL at all times.

Log off and clear your PC’s cache when you finish your banking sessions
Logging off and cache clearing could clear all traces of your visits from the PC’s memory.

Never respond to any suspicious email

The bank will never request you to change or update your personal banking information via emails, SMS or phone. You could be misled into entering a fake site that looks similar to your banking site. That's how most fraud cases happen...

Install and update your PC’s security software

Make sure that you have installed up-to-date anti-virus software, personal firewall and anti-spyware software into your PC. Reinstall a later version when it has expired.

Source : RHB Bank