The Ghana National Cybercrime Directorate has issued a serious warning about an increase in sophisticated phishing scams.
These scams are specifically designed to trick people into giving away their online banking passwords and other sensitive financial information.
The Directorate is urging all citizens to be very careful when they are online, especially when dealing with financial matters.
Phishing scams often look like legitimate messages or emails from banks or trusted companies.
They try to create a sense of urgency to make people act without thinking.
Always check the sender's details and never click on suspicious links or download unknown attachments.
Authorities advise changing passwords regularly and enabling two-factor authentication where possible.
Protecting personal and financial data online is crucial to avoid becoming a victim of these cyber threats.