IT software developer losses more than RM12.m to Macau Scam syndicate


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The police has advised members of the public not to reveal personal as well as banking information to unknown parties and to check first before making any transaction.. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — An IT software developer suffered losses amounting to RM1,215,600 to a Macau scam syndicate after receiving a telephone call from an individual masquerading as an Inland Revenue Board IRB) officer. Kuala Lumpur Commercial CID deputy chief Supt Tan Poh Cheok said the woman victim, 61, who worked in a private company lodged a police report yesterday. “On July 29, the complainant received...