Bank Islam Warns Its User Of Scam Tactics On Social Media

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Scam Alert: Bank Islam Warns Users to Stay Sharp on Social Media
Heads up if you’ve received a “Bank Islam” message in your inbox, it might not be from the real deal.
Bank Islam is sounding the alarm as fake Al-Awfar promos and phishing links flood social media, SMS and messaging apps like WhatsApp. The bank is urging all users especially younger, digital-first customers to double check before clicking.
How the Scam Works
Here’s how the fraud plays out:
You receive a message claiming to be from Bank Islam or Al-AwfarThe message asks you to click a link, download an app, or fill out a formThe links are fake, and the goal is to steal your login details or banking info
The scams can look super real, so it's easy to fall for if you’re not careful. But here's how to keep yourself safe.
Protect Your Money: Quick Safety Tips
Before you click or share anything, Bank Islam says to follow these steps:

✅ Only download apps from official stores: Google Play, Apple App Store or Huawei AppGallery✅ Log in through official sites like web.bimb.com for personal or eBanker Pro for business✅ Use Kill Switch in the BIMB Mobile app if you suspect fraud — it freezes your account immediately✅ Look for your security image and phrase every time you log in✅ Never share personal info like your password — even if someone claims to be from Bank Islam
What’s Legit, What’s Not?
Bank Islam will never:
Ask for your info via WhatsApp or random websitesSend you app download links outside of official storesConduct contests or giveaways that require third-party links
All official info, campaigns and app downloads are found only at Bank Islam Official website. 

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