NSRC freezes RM2.4bil in scam victims’ funds last month 


KUALA LUMPUR: The National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) received 19,438 calls related to online scams throughout last month with RM2.408bil of victims’ funds successfully frozen before they could be siphoned off.

Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah said of the amount, RM321.3mil or 13% had been successfully returned to victims through the refund process.

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