Singapore to pilot common prefix for government calls and cross-bank AI against scams

Sep 10, 2026 · Issue 6 · 3 sources, 3 articles

Singapore is launching a pilot of a common prefix for government calls to counter deepfake scams. In a separate trial, cross-bank AI would flag suspected scam accounts in near real time.

Who is affected and how

banking professional

Cross-bank data sharing allows faster identification of suspected scam accounts, and the model can be adopted elsewhere.

retail customer

A uniform calling prefix helps tell genuine official calls from impersonation.

Sources

• Singapore to Pilot Common Prefix for Govt Calls to Fight Deepfake Scams - Fintech Singaporefintechnews.sg · Sep 10, 2026
• Deepfake Scams: Singapore's Deepfake Fraud Call Prefix Fixcaracomp.com · Sep 13, 2026
• Singapore Tests Cross-Bank AI to Flag Scam Accounts in Near Real Time - EdifyingCrypto.comedifyingcrypto.com · Sep 11, 2026 · magyar

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