Scam alert: Fake sites target The Star with shady Facebook ads

PETALING JAYA: Dodgy sites with sponsored Facebook ads are impersonating The Star and its online news portal in a targeted attack.

These dubious ads lead to shady websites using The Star’s images, templates and logo.

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