Even the smart have fallen prey to scams offering easy money


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 10 Jul 2016

PETALING JAYA: Even smart, educated professionals fall prey to get-rich-quick schemes.

Getting scammed has little to do with education or rational thinking as criminals capitalise on human emotion, Malaysian Mental Health Association deputy president and consultant psychiatrist Datuk Dr Andrew Mohanraj Chandrasekaran said.

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