We have 2 warnings involving the Standard Bank name. Some are confirmed malicious; others are public reports worth treating cautiously. A familiar logo is easy to copy, so open the official app yourself.
Standard Bank warns that fraudsters send fake eStatements or bank notifications requiring the recipient to click through or open an attachment, then capture banking details such as CVV, OTP, ATM PIN or sign-in credentials.
Standard Bank’s scam guidance describes WhatsApp-based investment, pyramid and Ponzi-style scams in which groups promise high returns, use secrecy, recruit through trusted contacts, and often disguise themselves as stokvels or crypto schemes.