The Singapore Police Force says that it has detected an increase in the impersonation of agency names and the “gov.sg” SMS sender ID on major messaging platforms.
Singapore’s government has ordered the U.S. tech giants Apple and Google to take steps to prevent the spoofing of government agencies on their messaging platforms, the city-state’s latest effort to protect the public from impersonation scams.
In a statement on Tuesday, Singapore’s Home Affairs Ministry said that the Implementation Directives are a
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