Security & Fraud Prevention
How does Maybank protect my Online Banking transactions?
Maybank employs 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption and multi-factor authentication (MFA), including:
- One-Time Passwords (OTPs)
- Security tokens
- Transaction signing for high-risk activities
How can I protect my Maybank Online Banking account?
- Use a strong password and change it regularly.
- Never share your username, password, or OTP with anyone.
- Enable SMS or email alerts for banking transactions.
- Ensure you log out after each session.
What should I do if I suspect fraud or unauthorized transactions?
- Immediately report it to Maybank at 1800-MAYBANK (1800-629 2265).
- Change your password and enable extra security measures.
- Review your recent transactions for any suspicious activity.
How do I recognize phishing scams?
- Emails or SMS asking for your banking credentials are fraudulent.
- Always check the sender's email and avoid clicking unknown links.
- Maybank will never ask you to provide sensitive information via email or phone.