Woman almost scammed after receiving fraudulent message pretending to be a ‘courier company’

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“As I went through the website, I was going to enter my bank card details and notice that they used the word ‘titular’ which was strange,' Gillian said theSun theSundaily scam parcel Banking CustomerService Malaysia

, primarily online, have plagued the nation in recent years, boldly posing as multinational corporations and authority figures out of their many roles, to deceive people into giving their money, without realising they have been duped until it is too late.

The message included a link that would lead her to a website to fill in her personal information, as in her address to change it and claim a new delivery. Gillian just clicked the link to the website as she did not suspect anything wrong at that moment. “So, I looked up the meaning of the word in the dictionary and then called the courier company’s customer service,” she explained in her post.

“The customer service staff was so worried that I gave away my bank card information but luckily, I did not,” she added.

 

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