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Beware of scam tactics using AI

Beware of scam tactics using AI

The drastic development of AI technology is being taken advantage of by scammers to reap huge profits by using various latest tactics.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Solar technology, new salary rate for police among focus of Parliament today

Solar technology, new salary rate for police among focus of Parliament today

Also in focus, BNM's effectiveness in detecting and recovering assets or money cheated through deceitful means such as investment fraud.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Police bust international investment scam syndicate, arrest 49 individuals

Police bust international investment scam syndicate, arrest 49 individuals

Police said the online investment scam syndicate targeting Europeans has been active for six months.
Fri Feb 16 2024
Company director loses a record RM11 mln to crypto-investment scam

Company director loses a record RM11 mln to crypto-investment scam

Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said the loss was the single largest case of crypto-investment fraud.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Unmasking pig-butchering scams and protecting your financial future

Unmasking pig-butchering scams and protecting your financial future

A pig-butchering scam is a type of investment fraud that lures individuals into investing their money in seemingly legitimate and profitable ventures.
Sat Jul 29 2023
Nasi lemak seller claims trial to 25 charges of gold investment fraud

Nasi lemak seller claims trial to 25 charges of gold investment fraud

A nasi lemak seller was charged at two separate Magistrate's Courts today on 25 counts of gold investment fraud, involving losses totalling RM161,073 from September last year to January this year.
Mon Jul 04 2022
Female salesperson loses almost RM400,000 in fraud investment

Female salesperson loses almost RM400,000 in fraud investment

A female salesperson suffered a loss of RM382,517 after being duped by an offer from a foreign currency investment company that offered a profit of three per cent within three minutes.
Wed Apr 20 2022
Fake Datuk Seri claims trial to Planetrade investment fraud

Fake Datuk Seri claims trial to Planetrade investment fraud

A businessman who used a fake 'Datuk Seri' title was charged in two Sessions Courts today, on 12 counts of cheating 12 individuals in connection with a non-existent Planetrade investment syndicate.
Wed Mar 16 2022
'Datuk SeriI' among nine nabbed over Planetrade investment scam

'Datuk SeriI' among nine nabbed over Planetrade investment scam

Police arrested nine locals, including a man who used a fake "Datuk Seri" title on suspicion of being involved in a non-existent investment fraud syndicate Planetrade, in separate raids on Monday.
Fri Mar 04 2022
Four Chinese nationals involved in online gambling nabbed

Four Chinese nationals involved in online gambling nabbed

Police detained four Chinese nationals suspected of operating a customer service call centre for online gambling and stock investment fraud in Mont Kiara yesterday.
Tue May 11 2021
Four investment fraud syndicates busted, 21 nabbed in Feb, March

Four investment fraud syndicates busted, 21 nabbed in Feb, March

The four fraud syndicates busted in raids around Johor, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Kelantan were Likeshares, Zan Zan Lee, Isharefans and e-Currency Investment Invbitcoin.
Fri Mar 05 2021
Investment Fraud Syndicate: Two women among five detained

Investment Fraud Syndicate: Two women among five detained

Five people including two women were arrested in two separate raids on Thursday for suspected involvement in investment fraud syndicate.
Sat Dec 26 2020
Mule account: 10 arrested for manipulating ATM cards of victims - Bukit Aman

Mule account: 10 arrested for manipulating ATM cards of victims - Bukit Aman

The syndicate uses bank accounts of low-income individuals for illegal activities such as investment fraud and other scams.
Tue Nov 24 2020
Money laundering suspects also involved in Forex investment fraud - Bukit Aman

Money laundering suspects also involved in Forex investment fraud - Bukit Aman

Investigations involving the syndicate will be continued by the Commercial Crime Investigation Department, Special Branch and Bukit Aman.
Wed Oct 21 2020
Former finance firm consultant claims trial to over RM85m investment fraud

Former finance firm consultant claims trial to over RM85m investment fraud

Datuk Ahmad Azwan Aboo Mansor, 50, made the plea, after the charge was read by an interpreter before Judge Azman Ahmad.
Thu Jul 09 2020
INSIGHT - In Russia, dozens of dissenters are held as psychiatric patients

INSIGHT - In Russia, dozens of dissenters are held as psychiatric patients

Dozens of Russians face compulsory psychiatric treatment for their political views, say lawyers and human rights groups.
Sun Feb 23 2025
How does space travel affect astronaut health?

How does space travel affect astronaut health?

Here is an explanation of some of the effects on human health caused by space travel.
Sun Feb 23 2025
Can you distinguish between reality and deepfake?

Can you distinguish between reality and deepfake?

Currently, Malaysia has no specific laws regulating deepfake technology.
Sun Feb 23 2025
Animated films seek to find a place in best picture Oscar race

Animated films seek to find a place in best picture Oscar race

Animated filmmakers now aim to be included to the best picture race after being shut out for several years.
Sun Feb 23 2025
Emotional trauma piles up for Ukraine's children three years after invasion

Emotional trauma piles up for Ukraine's children three years after invasion

Teachers, psychologists and children are used to living in a state of chronic exhaustion without a clear end in sight, experts say.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Wedding content creation the big thing now for newlyleds

Wedding content creation the big thing now for newlyleds

A wedding content creator's success does not rely solely in tech but in capturing emotions and bringing a couples love story to life.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Will Western companies return to Russia?

Will Western companies return to Russia?

Easing restrictions could let some companies return to what was once a high-growth market under Trump's administration.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Chatbots pose challenge to guarding child mental health

Chatbots pose challenge to guarding child mental health

Developers say AI companions can combat loneliness and improve users' social experiences in a safe space.
Sat Feb 22 2025
With blitz of policies, Trump goes beyond Project 2025's goals

With blitz of policies, Trump goes beyond Project 2025's goals

Trump denies ties to Project 2025 but continues reshaping policies through executive power.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Almost half of chronic kidney patients in Malaysia lost their jobs - study

Almost half of chronic kidney patients in Malaysia lost their jobs - study

The study raises concerns about the future of chronic kidney patients, especially those who rely on long-term dialysis treatment.
Sat Feb 22 2025