With effect from 26 November 2023, scam prevention alert is added to Pay / Transfer to FPS proxy IDs (i.e. mobile number/ email address/ FPS Identifier) function via Shacom Pay.
When customers pay / transfer to a FPS Proxy ID (i.e. mobile number / email address / FPS Identifier), if the FPS Proxy ID is listed as 'High Risk' as per the scam prevention advice provided by the Hong Kong Police Force on Scameter, scam prevention alert will be displayed on Input and Review pages to remind the payer to check again that the payee is trustworthy before proceeding with the transaction and if he/she confirms to proceed the transaction.
If needed, payers can tap "Cancel" button on the Input / Review pages to cancel the transaction.