FROM Datuk Wong You Fong Wanita MCA National Chairperson
PHNOM PENH: Welder Iskandar Dzulqarnian had a big dream of travelling to the"land of promise” to earn a large income but eventually, his hopes were dashed when he fell victim to a sophisticated cyber scam syndicate in Cambodia .
"He told me they would offer me a job as a casino staff in Singapore so I agreed and we communicated via Facebook and WhatsApp, I did not see the man in person. His narrative is a bit sketchy, but it is the same reasons revealed by victims who have escaped from the clutches of ruthless job recruiters who work for well-established online scam syndicates.
"This was my initial job and later I was sold to another agent and told to scam people. I have to telephone strangers to inform them that they have a parcel that contains illegal products . He also claimed the MHO had asked to pay RM1,700 as expenses to bring him back to Kuala Lumpur and his family had made the payment.
Malaysian Welder Duped Scamming Job Cyber Scam Victim Siem Reap Iskandar Dzulqarnian
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