Cambodian authorities warn citizens against online fraud as criminals deploy new tactics

PETALING JAYA: Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad made a surprise visit to the Faisal Halim household on Saturday (June 22).

The Ministry of Interior’s Anti Cybercrime Department has issued a warning to the public about the dangers of romantic scams. - The Phnom Penh Post/ANN

"The department would like to remind people to be cautious when using social media, as criminals can use various methods to gain your trust and exploit you," the department stated. Plang Sophal, spokesman for the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, said the three suspects were with the investigating judge as of Friday .

Mose noted that in 2020, authorities arrested one Cambodian and three Nigerians for committing online fraud through romantic scams. "Criminals have accomplices in the country to carry out these operations. In some cases, the Cambodians are their accomplices. "But in these new cases, we see that the criminals and their local accomplices have changed the way they transfer money.

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