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Malaysia's Scam Losses Soar to RM2.7 Billion in 2025
Malaysia experienced a significant increase in scam-related losses, reaching approximately RM2.7 billion in 2025, with a notable spike during festive seasons.
24 Mar, 02:47 — 24 Mar, 06:11
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malay-mailMixed1h ago
E-duit raya, QR scams drive 76pc jump in Malaysia’s fraud losses to RM2.7b in 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — Malaysia’s scam-related losses reached approximately RM2.7 billion in 2025, represe...
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Malaysia scam losses rise to RM2.7bil in 2025, spike during festive seasons - The Star
Malaysia scam losses rise to RM2.7bil in 2025, spike during festive seasons The Star
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First report: star-malaysia · 24 Mar, 02:47|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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