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‘Public must remain vigilant to avoid falling prey to scammers’
PEOPLE are still falling prey to scams despite the high number of reports on the topic being disseminated every day.
Melaka cops: Voice-cloning technology possibly used to cheat 60-year-old
MELAKA: A 60-year-old retiree from Klebang here has been cheated by scammers, possibly using voice-cloning technology.
Cops probing if ‘lockup scam’ was inside job
MELAKA: Police here are investigating whether it was an inside job in the case where a woman was cheated of RM9,000 in a bid to secure her husband’s release from a police lockup.
Woman cheated of RM9,000 to secure husband's release from lockup
MELAKA: Police are investigating the possibility of an inside job after a 26-year-old woman claimed she was cheated of RM9,000 in a bid to secure her husband's release from a police lockup.
Company loses RM740k to email scam, police report lodged
JOHOR BARU: A company here lost more than half a million ringgit after falling for the tricks of a business email compromise (BEC) scammer posing as one of its suppliers.
Scammer uses woman’s family company name to 'sell' roasted suckling pig on FB
IPOH: A businesswoman found herself in hot water after her family’s company name was used to cheat people into purchasing roasted suckling pig, a dish that she no longer sells.
Melaka CM warns his profile picture being used by scammer on social media
MELAKA: The Melaka Chief Minister is the latest to be impersonated by a scammer, a day after the Melaka Historic City Mayor and the head of a local authority lodged police reports over similar impersonations of themselves.
Melaka mayor, Hang Tuah Jaya council head president lodge reports over impersonation by scammers
MELAKA: Melaka Historic City Council (MBMB) mayor Datuk Zainal Abu and Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (MPHTJ) president Datuk Shadan Othman have lodged separate police reports against scammers for faking their identities in attempts to cheat the public.
Businessman taken for a RM5,000 ride over luxury car deal
MELAKA: A businessman here was duped by a scammer claiming to be a Bukit Aman Commercial Crime officer over the sale of a "confiscated luxury car".
Valentine’s Day is a day of love – and scams
Many singles looking for romance have turned to online dating sites, especially now that the pandemic has led many to make socialising a virtual-only activity.
