Telegram, Facebook and WhatsApp most used in investment scams


KUALA LUMPUR: The top three social networking sites for investment scam syndicates are Telegram, Facebook and WhatsApp, according to police.Telegram tops the list with 1,455 cases recorded between Jan 1 and Sept 22.

However, in terms of losses suffered from investment scams, WhatsApp recorded the highest with RM175.5mil, followed by Facebook (RM159.5mil) and Telegram (RM32mil).

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