Security Advisory
In a recent incident, a number of SingPass accounts
were potentially accessed without the users’ permission. This
matter is currently under investigation by the police. The
passwords of affected users have been reset to prevent further
unauthorised access. Letters have already been sent to all affected
users.
We would like to assure all users that the SingPass
system was not compromised and the vast majority of SingPass users
are not affected by this incident.
For better protection of your SingPass account, all
users are advised to use strong passwords that are alphanumeric
with 8-24 characters, preferably with caps and symbols. Also
remember to reset your passwords regularly.
You can visit the GoSafe Online website at www.gosafeonline.sg to
learn more about how to protect yourself against cyber threats
