Article Related To online scam

Teo Nie Ching says the government will also continue to take decisive action to combat scam crimes.

Online scams silently erode economies, harming individuals and causing ripple effects that weaken nations globally.

Criminals are forcing more people into labour, coercing them to run online scams and cyber fraud operations, United Nations report shows.

Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.

Police said this involved 6.4 pct of the 86,266 online scam victims recorded during the period, with overall losses amounting to RM2.7 bln.

Lembaga Tabung Haji is reminding the people not open any doubtful messages or posts to avoid falling victims to online scam.

Most of the existing laws (related to cyber security and online crime) were drafted before 2010, said Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

The meeting aims to strengthen cooperation with the authorities to address issues of Malaysians who have been duped by job scams.

Almost two billion suspicious calls and 581 million suspicious short messaging service (SMS) were successfully blocked from reaching Malaysian consumers with the assistance of telco service providers

Datuk Seri Dr Awang Adek Hussin said that, between 2020 and 2022, the total number of fraud-related complaints rose by 100 per cent.

The online scam syndicate conned the woman with legal action for being allegedly involved in money-laundering activities.

A religious teacher lost RM76,170 after being duped by a Macau Scam on Monday.

The trend underscores how fraudsters worldwide profit off disinformation, casting a wide net across social media users.

Malaysia and Singapore are working together to share information and expertise in dealing with online scams more effectively, said Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil.

From Betacam videotapes to floppy disks and vintage Sony devices, the museum is a showcase for old cameras and telecom equipment.

Sscientists say, the "Big Boy" would be classified as a separate species of funnel-web spider.

So how could Trump or Biden prevent TikTok from going dark?

Africa sees a wave of youth-led protests fuelled by frustrations over rampant corruption, poor governance, high living costs, unemployment.

Age is no longer a barrier for Malaysian women to embrace motherhood, thanks to advancements in fertility treatments.

For four years, the bar at Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington was the place to be seen for Donald Trump's circle of allies.

By the end of year, the island could be producing up to 1,400 tonnes of trash a day, overwhelming its sole landfill, deputy mayor says.

Joe Biden's record on the world stage is likely to be heavily defined by his handling of the 15-month war in Gaza.

This leaves the incoming Donald Trump administration to make the decision, according to a White House official.

#AWANITonight with Faye Kwan

- M’sia to continue engaging with both U.S. and China - PM
- Thai PM reassures Chinese tourists over safety concerns

#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews