1.8 billion scam calls blocked by MCMC from 2017 to 2022, says Comms Minister


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) blocked 1.8 billion scam calls from 2017 to last year, says Fahmi Fadzil.

The Communications and Digital Minister said he was informed about the matter during his meeting with the National Anti-Financial Crime Centre (NFCC) together with MCMC and several other parties.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Fahmi Fadzil , scam calls , MCMC , blocked

Next In Nation

Campaign tempo expected to pick up as Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections reach midway point
Reinstate caning as disciplinary measure in schools, says Umno delegate
Police receive report on missing actress Nadia Kesuma in Jeddah
Moderate earthquake hits Seram, Indonesia, no tsunami threat to Malaysia
Mother-daughter killed in motorcycle-car collision near Seremban
Ahmad Zahid, ministers extend Israk Mikraj greetings
PM calls for justice, harmony and humility in commemorating Israk Mikraj
Indonesian narcotics agency busts illegal vape liquid lab, detains two Malaysians
Indonesia's ambassador-designate to Malaysia to assume duties next week
INTERACTIVE: Fraud finfluencers in SC net

Others Also Read