MyCert: Scammers impersonating Axiata Digital Labs in WhatsApp job scam

Got a text with a lucrative job offer? It could be a scam. — Image by pressfoto on Freepik

The Malaysia Computer Emergency Response Team (MyCert) is warning members of the public about scammers claiming to be employees from “Axiata Digital Labs International” in a WhatsApp job scam.

Based on screenshots of conversations posted by MyCert, the scammers would text individuals via WhatsApp with an offer to join a lucrative project.