![Sri Lanka tightens controls to stop men being duped into Ukraine fighting Sri Lanka tightens controls to stop men being duped into Ukraine fighting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61704451695_TBRussiadestroys.jpg)
Sri Lanka tightens controls to stop men being duped into Ukraine fighting
Men are being lured to Russia to fight in Ukraine with often false promises of salaries and benefits, a minister said.
Sat Jun 01 2024
![Azalina calls for urgent investigation into duped Bangladeshis over job promises Azalina calls for urgent investigation into duped Bangladeshis over job promises](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61703575364_AzalinaOthman.jpg)
Azalina calls for urgent investigation into duped Bangladeshis over job promises
Minister in the PM's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said called for an immediate investigation into the recruitment agents responsible for duping migrant workers.
Tue Dec 26 2023
![Don't be duped by scammers providing eMADANI cash out Don't be duped by scammers providing eMADANI cash out](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/81701745468_TBFahmiFadzil.jpg)
Don't be duped by scammers providing eMADANI cash out
Fahmi Fadzil has advised the public not to be duped by scammers providing cash-out of eMADANI credit of RM100.
Tue Dec 05 2023
![Malaysia, Thailand strengthen cooperation to fight online job scams Malaysia, Thailand strengthen cooperation to fight online job scams](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51666258090_JojieSamuel.jpg)
Malaysia, Thailand strengthen cooperation to fight online job scams
The meeting aims to strengthen cooperation with the authorities to address issues of Malaysians who have been duped by job scams.
Fri Nov 17 2023
![How Israel was duped as Hamas planned devastating assault How Israel was duped as Hamas planned devastating assault](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41696844188_Palestin.jpg)
How Israel was duped as Hamas planned devastating assault
Hamas constructed a mock Israeli settlement in Gaza where they practiced a military landing and trained to storm it.
Mon Oct 09 2023
![Amazon duped millions of consumers into enrolling in Prime, US FTC says Amazon duped millions of consumers into enrolling in Prime, US FTC says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/51687413522_Amazon.jpg)
Amazon duped millions of consumers into enrolling in Prime, US FTC says
The FTC sued Amazon alleging the company enrolled millions of consumers without consent and making it hard for them to cancel subscription.
Thu Jun 22 2023
![Uganda enacts law to stop stealing of human organs Uganda enacts law to stop stealing of human organs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/71454037742_OperationBlackMarket.jpg)
Uganda enacts law to stop stealing of human organs
The health minister said women have been reportedly duped into unnecessary surgeries.
Wed May 31 2023
![Retiree loses over RM132,000 in crypto investment scam Retiree loses over RM132,000 in crypto investment scam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81684395349_Scam.jpg)
Retiree loses over RM132,000 in crypto investment scam
A retiree of a private company lost RM132,407 after being duped into a cryptocurrency investment that promised lucrative returns within six hours of joining the scheme.
Thu May 18 2023
![Religious teacher, tour agent lose more than RM128,613 in online scams Religious teacher, tour agent lose more than RM128,613 in online scams](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/51641824636_FBScam.jpg)
Religious teacher, tour agent lose more than RM128,613 in online scams
A religious teacher lost RM76,170 after being duped by a Macau Scam on Monday.
Sun Feb 19 2023
![Five Malaysians rescued from Myanmar expected home by Wednesday Five Malaysians rescued from Myanmar expected home by Wednesday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51676007826_hackergeneric.jpg)
Five Malaysians rescued from Myanmar expected home by Wednesday
Five Malaysian job-seekers, who claimed to have been duped into going to Myanmar, have been rescued and are now awaiting deportation in Bangkok.
Fri Feb 10 2023
![Assistant officer cheated of RM215,100 in Macau Scam Assistant officer cheated of RM215,100 in Macau Scam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71672383680_scamgeneric.jpg)
Assistant officer cheated of RM215,100 in Macau Scam
An assistant agriculture officer has lost RM215,100 after being duped by Macau Scam syndicate members posing as insurance and police officers.
Sat Jan 21 2023
![Sibu woman falls victim to online love scam, cheated of RM150,000 Sibu woman falls victim to online love scam, cheated of RM150,000](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51671004897_TBLOVESCAM.jpg)
Sibu woman falls victim to online love scam, cheated of RM150,000
A 44-year-old woman lost RM152,050 after she was duped in an online love scam, says Sibu district police chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili today.
Wed Dec 14 2022
![Teenager held captive by scam syndicate in Myanmar Teenager held captive by scam syndicate in Myanmar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71668576903_SCAMMER.jpg)
Teenager held captive by scam syndicate in Myanmar
A teenager is reported to have been stranded in Myanmar since May after being duped by a lucrative job offer.
Wed Nov 16 2022
![Don't be duped by those claiming to be registered doctors, specialists - MMC Don't be duped by those claiming to be registered doctors, specialists - MMC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71663000352_TBHISHAMABDULLAH.jpg)
Don't be duped by those claiming to be registered doctors, specialists - MMC
The MMC has advised the public not to be confused or deceived by certain parties claiming to be registered medical practitioners or medical specialists in Malaysia.
Wed Sep 28 2022
![29 M'sians duped by fake job offers in Cambodia to be brought home from end-Sept 29 M'sians duped by fake job offers in Cambodia to be brought home from end-Sept](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/81663055756_EldeenHusainiMohd.jpg)
29 M'sians duped by fake job offers in Cambodia to be brought home from end-Sept
Eldeen said 30 more M'sians reported as victims of a job scam syndicate in Cambodia and efforts are underway to trace their whereabouts.
Tue Sep 13 2022