[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE]
As digital scammers increasingly exploit human vulnerabilities, fraudsters primarily use phishing (fake emails or sites) and smishing (fraudulent text messages) to trick users into revealing sensitive account information. These tactics have surged to account for over 80% of reported digital fraud in the Philippines. In fact, a recent Gogolook report reveals that malicious link attacks nearly quadrupled (4x) in 2025 alone, with scammers impersonating trusted institutions to deceive users.
