Businessman loses more than RM200,000 of savings through malware scam


JOHOR BARU: A businessman lost more than RM200,000 of his savings by downloading a malware application on his mobile phone.

The 47-year-old man who only wanted to be known as Lee, said that he came across the app after planning a cruise trip to Singapore together with his wife and three children on March 8.

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