We live in a world where information is everywhere. People are more digitally literate than ever before. Financial education is just a few clicks away. And yet, investment scams are not going away but they’re getting worse. It’s tempting to think that only the gullible fall for these tricks. But that’s far from the truth. Why? Because investment scams don’t target your knowledge. They target your emotions.
A 77-year-old Malaysian retiree has suffered financial losses totalling RM15.1 million after falling victim to an elaborate share investment scam orchestrated by an individual she knew personally.
A Malaysian assistant human resources manager has lost nearly RM580,000 to a fraudulent online investment scheme based in Taiwan.
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a public warning about rising investment scams being promoted through social media platforms. Fraudsters are using fake profiles and misleading content to lure investors with promises of guaranteed returns.
The stories are all too familiar: “A slick website, aggressive marketing on social media, promises of guaranteed returns, and then radio silence when it’s time to withdraw.”
Two people have lost close to RM6 million to online investment scams, raising concerns about the growing threat of fraud on digital platforms in Malaysia.
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