Scammers using MCMC logo to phish for data


Beware: Members of the public are reminded not to fall for emails or messages claiming to be from MCMC asking them for their personal details to claim cash prizes. — Bernama

PUTRAJAYA: Members of the public are reminded not to fall for emails or messages claiming to be from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) asking them for their personal details to claim cash prizes.

MCMC said it had never issued any emails or messages to the public, asking them to claim cash prizes under a bonus scheme offered by a telecommunications company.

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