Reaches you by phone call · Public web warning · 06 Oct
FNB’s latest scam warning describes callers claiming to be from FNB who offer to help install software on a PC or ask the customer to call the bank to release a payment.
Vishing call impersonates FNB; the caller pressures the customer to install software or take payment-release steps, aiming to gain access or authorise fraudulent transactions.
Different pages, same playbook — matched by what they do, not just the brand.
FNB’s latest-scam page, crawled on 2026-10-06, highlights remote-access fraud: callers claiming to be from FNB offer to help install software on the customer’s PC or ask them to call the bank to release a payment. FNB warns it will never ask for OTPs to reverse pending transactions or block a profile.
FNB’s security centre lists an online banking verification phishing scam and an FNB phishing website scam, warning customers never to disclose OTPs, usernames, passwords, card or PIN details.