JOHANNESBURG - Having your identity stolen can turn your life upside down but it's even worse if that theft happens after a traumatic kidnapping.
The Financial Ombud has received reports of victims handing over confidential information under duress.
There are options for recourse for those who have fallen prey, whether through phishing, hacking, or kidnapping.
Lead Ombudsman of the Banking Division, Nerosha Maseti discussed this with eNCA.