A leading Dubai bank has issued a social media scam warning to customers.
Emirates NBD shared a message on social media platforms advising customers not to click on unknown links.
It said suspicious messages can be sent via WhatsApp, text messages and various social media platforms.
Dubai bank scam warning
Clicking on links from unknown senders can leave the recipient exposed to financial crime and data security risks.
The bank said: “Emirates NBD warns against the spread of suspicious messages through WhatsApp, text messages, and social media platforms.
“These messages may urge users to join groups or request clicks on unknown links.
“Users are advised to exercise caution, refrain from clicking on any unfamiliar links, and verify the authenticity of messages with the sender before taking any action”.