The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is joining forces with 16 banks to notify people about online scams and fake news on their banking apps in an effort to raise public awareness about online financial fraud, preventing more scamming victims.
DES Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn said the ministry and 16 banks signed a memorandum of cooperation on Wednesday to integrate the database of the Anti-Fake News Center with banks’ mobile apps.
The move follows a similar agreement between the ministry and Krungthai Bank on using the bank’s Pao Tang app as a channel to alert people about financial fraud in late 2022. The Pao Tang app has more than…
