An early morning call from the bank about 'suspicious activity' was the first clue that their life savings had evaporated while they slept.
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Their hard-earned savings, totalling RM23,080 and earmarked for their children’s future education, disappeared without a trace. According to Ling, the bank asserts that all necessary security measures, including online login credentials, passwords, and security questions, were correctly verified during the transactions.
A press conference was organized by Perak MCA Public Services and Complaints Bureau, which shed light on the couple’s shocking discovery of their drained bank account, The Star reported. Digital fraud: A growing threat to online banking Malaysia has experienced a notable rise in scams, with a reported loss of RM54.02 billion and 74% of respondents encountering scams monthly in 2023.
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