ACAMB warns bank customers of phishing scams

The Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) urged bank customers to stay alert to phishing scams on 26 October 2026, according to Nairametrics. ACAMB warned that criminals use fake bank alerts, cloned websites and impersonation accounts to steal sensitive financial information. The warning followed a fraudulent text message impersonating various banking entities.

What we know

• ACAMB issued warning
• Phishing scams use fake alerts
• Cloned websites used
• Impersonation accounts used

Sources

1. ACAMB Advises Bank Customers Against Phishing Scams, Urges Protection of Sensitive Information – Nairametrics, 6 h ago
2. ACAMB Advises Bank Customers Against Phishing Scams – New Telegraph, 2 h ago
3. ACAMB advises bank customers against phishing scams, urges protection of sensitive information – BusinessDay, 52 min ago

Updates

• 26 Oct, 20:34 WAT – Summary updated with new reporting
• 26 Oct, 20:34 WAT – Now also reported by BusinessDay
• 26 Oct, 19:44 WAT – Story text revised
• 26 Oct, 18:30 WAT – Story published – 2 outlets

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