Listed Bank of the Philippines Islands (BPI) said it has been taking down at least 10 phishing sites daily since the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic started.

In a statement on Tuesday, the Ayala-led lender reported that several phishing attacks are repeatedly launched to trick its clients into giving their personal information during the quarantine period in the country, which started in March this year.

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