QuickCheck: Are a utility provider's customers being targeted with scam emails?


THERE has been a recent string of WhatsApp messages going around informing its recipients that they have just won a large sum of money under the "Sinaran Merdeka 2023 Promotion" which was allegedly organised by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB).

Seeing that most competitions do not usually give all their participants a prize, is it true that this is just a scam?

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