The messages worth recognising before they reach you
Public alerts, structured phishing feeds and reader reports — translated into the details worth knowing before one lands in your phone.
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A SASSA October 2026 payments guide crawled in the last few days warns of payment-period scams: personal-number messages about pay dates, requests for bank PIN/password/OTP, links not on official SASSA domains, and offers to speed up payments for a fee.
Nedbank’s SARS scam alert describes fake SARS refund SMS/email messages that lead to a fake eFiling site and then a fake Nedbank online-banking login page.