PETALING JAYA: More than RM83mil in losses have been reported in the past three years by victims of phone scams, also known as Macau scams.
Despite advice and repeated warnings from the police, people are still being duped by syndicates which approach prospective victims in the guise of officers from Bank Negara or other banks and even as police officers.
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