Stern steps and advanced tech vital in fighting scams


PETALING JAYA: Amendments to the criminal laws to tackle mule accounts will ensure those who knowingly allow their bank accounts to be used for criminal activities face legal repercussions, say cybersecurity experts.

Cyber security specialist Fong Choong Fook said it is time to implement stricter actions against those who are aware of the illicit activities involving their bank accounts.

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