'Lots of customers': the banks of choice for scammers
From using strong passwords to avoiding public WiFi networks, Malaysians are advised to up their game against scammers.
Desperate Indians fall victim to heartless Covid-19 scammers
Drugs, vaccines, oxygen, and other supplies are running out across the country and pandemic profiteers are filling every gap they find.
Personal data leaks could be an inside job in exchange for bribes, says expert
Corruption and a lack of integrity cited as authorities warn of pandemic-season scams.
Covid-19 gives scammers a leg-up as shift online continues
Cases abound of scams related to financial assistance and loans during the pandemic season, with fraudsters taking advantage of the shift to e-commerce as well.
LHDN warns of fake taxmen after over RM600,000 lost in scams
18 reports involving RM636,311 in losses were lodged from Jan 1 to Feb 9.
Singapore crime rate climbs to highest since 2009, thanks to scammers
The top 10 scam types included e-commerce scams, social media impersonation scams and loan scams.