As more services move online, cybercriminals are using increasingly advanced tactics to target unsuspecting Kenyans through fake websites. From booking SGR tickets and paying traffic fines to applying for jobs and accessing mobile banking services, fraudsters are cloning the websites and social media pages of trusted organizations to steal money and personal information. The latest
Kenya Railways has issued a public notice warning passengers against fraudulent websites and online platforms claiming to sell tickets for the Madaraka Express Passenger Service. The corporation said the fake platforms are targeting unsuspecting customers and tricking them into making payments through unauthorized channels. It warned that victims risk losing money and exposing their personal
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has issued a warning to students, parents, and the general public regarding a surge in fraudulent activities by scammers impersonating the board. The warning was issued after helbcontactservices@gmail.com, a fictitious email address, was discovered to be sending unauthorized correspondence to unwary applicants. “Beware of fraudsters masquerading as HELB spreading