Losing an insane amount of your hard-earned money is pretty much everyone’s biggest nightmare, especially in this economy. Unfortunately, that is exactly what happened to 39-year-old Lee, who had answered an anonymous call two days ago only to find out later on he was swindled of RM1 million of his precious savings in a 14-second…
Losing an insane amount of your hard-earned money is pretty much everyone’s biggest nightmare, especially in this economy.
Knowing something wasn’t right, Lee – a shrewd businessman – hung up. He then decided to look into his account. “No OTP or notification was sent to Lee. Furthermore, if one were to withdraw RM20,000 cash from his bank account over the counter, most banks nowadays will require the account holder to fill in forms and answer a list of questions justifying the withdrawal of the money.
“Just as we are still waiting for the finance minister to provide us a solution on the debate of YB Chong Chieng Jen in respect of this issue, which he brought up last week in Parliament, another shocking case of unauthorised transfer of money from the account of an account holder happened, and this time it was RM1 million,” he said, adding that banks also must take responsibility for the losses caused by these scams.
He also emphasised the need for the bank to strengthen its security measures in order to reduce the incidence of online scams.
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