Maxis scam alert: Beware of SMSes promoting fake reward points


The telecommunications provider further advises those unsure of the legitimacy of any SMS messages to visit the company's corporate website or contact its official support channels. — KHOR SOW YEE/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Maxis has issued a warning notice to its subscribers to be wary of scam messages via SMS, purportedly sent by the telco, promoting a non-existent reward points system.

“You may receive SMS falsely claiming to be from Maxis or asking you to redeem your points for rewards.

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