Recently, a reader named Shirley* (name changed for privacy reasons) reached out to WORLD OF BUZZ to share an incident that happened to her which caused...
A Malaysian news anchor named Ng Jaz Kee from Astro AEC, recently encountered two scammers while he was driving along Jalan Kuching in Kuala Lumpur, who...
A hardware store owner at Bandar Laguna Merbok, Kedah almost lost RM395 to a scammer who walked into their store last Wednesday (23 June). The wife...
A senior citizen lost RM23,300 after being deceived by a scammer who pretended to be an old friend of his online. The scammer informed him that...
Picking up a hitchhiker is just as dangerous as getting a ride from a random stranger. If you’ve watched movies like The Hitcher or Wolf Creek,...
In the past few weeks, many of us have come across reports of summons being issued to individuals for breaking the Movement Control Order SOPs. Some...
It’s undeniable that staying at home for days on end can get a little boring, so when one Malaysian was contacted by a scammer offering him...
Finding love in the 21st century is neither easy nor hard. Some of us have found great friends through apps like Tinder, Bumble and OkCupid. For...
A 60-year-old woman lost RM1.3 million after being tricked into providing information on seven of her bank accounts to a scammer pretending to be a bank...
Takashi Miyagawa, a part-time worker, a serial dater and now a conman has been arrested after dating 35 different individuals and telling each of them that...
Nowadays, scammers are coming up with many new ways to trick people! On 17 March, a woman named Annie Lam published a Facebook post attached with...
A Singaporean man who was unable to afford to pay for sex services decided to pretend as an agent for sugar daddies and managed to trick...
Police are advising the public to check thoroughly when they receive messages from friends who allegedly want to borrow money via the WhatsApp application. Recently, authorities...
Scammers will always come up with new ways to trap victims, and all we can do is be extra careful while giving out our personal information...
How many times have we encountered a scammer or a hacker trying to fool us? By now, some of us are smart enough to identify these...
Would you create a Facebook page to warn others of a scam? On 5 January, Facebook user Mr Tee created a Facebook page called 揪团报案 crazy...