Getting a call from a long lost “friend” whom you don’t recall knowing?

These are from scammers that are using the name provided on your PayNow-linked mobile number and pretending to be someone you know.

Your name or alias is shown when someone attempts to pay you via your mobile number.

Chances are they know about you as much as the hawker stall you paid your food for using PayNOW/PayLah! method.

You can change your name to Salvatore and chances are scammers will be calling and looking for Salvatore.