Accountant loses over RM100,000 in phone scam


SEREMBAN: A 39-year-old accountant gave away her credit card details to a stranger on social media who told her that she won S$1,150 (RM3, 580) in a contest organised by a leading e-commerce platform.

She is now rueing this as within hours, the individual used her credit cards to shop up to RM104,000 from the same online shopping company.

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