All are a target for scammers


KUALA LUMPUR: Even Datuk Seri Michael Chong, who has helped expose many cons, is not safe from phone scammers.

Like many people, the MCA Public Services and Complaints Department head said he had received WhatsApp messages clai­ming that he had won prizes from a telecommunications company.

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