MCMC takes down 31 Facebook accounts misusing national scam centre's name


PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has identified and removed 31 fake Facebook accounts misusing the name of the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC).

In a statement on Thursday (Sept 4), MCMC said such misuse not only misleads the public but also undermines the efforts and focus of the NSRC to protect society from online fraud.

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