A scammer called the victim and told her that several unauthorised transactions had been made to a credit card created in her name. — The Straits Times/ANN
SINGAPORE: A 77-year-old woman recovered S$250,000 (RM828,767) in October after she fell for a scam involving the impersonation of a public servant and transferred S$290,000 (RM961,302) from her savings.
A scammer, pretending to be a Standard Chartered Bank employee, called the victim and told her that several unauthorised transactions had been made to a credit card created in her name, the police said in a release on Nov 1.
