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Stay informed about secure banking habits, digital protection, and how to keep your Bank of Khartoum accounts safe.

Security

Bank of Khartoum is committed to helping customers protect their accounts, cards, personal information, and digital banking access.

Use only official Bank of Khartoum channels, keep your credentials private, and report suspicious activity immediately through our customer support channels.

Phishing Messages (SMS/WhatsApp)

Customers receive messages [your account is blocked or your device needs activation]. Fraudsters direct customers to malicious links that imitate official Bankak or iBOK pages.

Bank of Khartoum customer security awareness
Lesson Learned

Never click on links received through SMS or WhatsApp. Always access iBOK directly through the official website or app.

Fake Websites Imitating Bankak/iBOK:

Fraudsters create imitation domains that look identical to the official iBOK login page. Customers unknowingly enter their username, password, or OTP, enabling account takeover.

Bank of Khartoum customer security awareness
Lesson Learned

Always verify the official URL: https://ibok.bok-sd.com. Never access banking links shared via SMS or social media.

Social Engineering Calls (Impersonation Calls):

Fraudsters call customers pretending to be bank staff, requesting OTPs, TPIN resets, or device changes [fix an issue].

Bank of Khartoum customer security awareness
Lesson Learned

The bank will never ask for OTP, TPIN, or MPIN over the phone.

Account Takeover via Public Wi-Fi:

Customers log in to their accounts using unsecured public Wi-Fi networks, exposing their credentials.

Bank of Khartoum customer security awareness
Lesson Learned

Avoid accessing your banking accounts on public Wi-Fi. Use secure networks only

Money Transfer Scams:

Fraudsters coerce or pressure customers into transferring money urgently for fake emergencies or investment opportunities.

Bank of Khartoum customer security awareness
Lesson Learned

Always verify urgent requests for money transfers. Fraudsters

Unauthorized Intermediaries:

Customers rely on unofficial agents to perform banking services, exposing credentials and documents.

Bank of Khartoum customer security awareness
Lesson Learned

Never share your banking information with intermediaries or agents

TPIN Reset Exploitation:

Fraudsters exploit weak verification questions and outdated customer contact details to reset TPIN through social engineering.

Bank of Khartoum customer security awareness
Lesson Learned

Ensure your mobile number and email are always updated

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