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RM2.77bil lost to financial scams last year, highest in three years, says Home Ministry

The Star 22 Jan 2026
KUALA LUMPUR. Some RM2.77bil was lost through financial scams last year, the highest figure over the past three years, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Read full story ... .
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Former Rapids Theatre owner, CFO sentenced in Covid relief scam

Image Lockport Union-Sun 22 Jan 2026
BUFFALO — The former owner of the Rapids Theatre will spend 14 months in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding the federal government out of more than $1.8 million in Covid relief program funds ... .
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73 Korean nationals held in Cambodia over alleged scam crimes to be forcibly returned home

Yonhap News 22 Jan 2026
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- Seventy-three South Korean nationals who have been de ....
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Cambodia will send 73 online scam suspects to South Korea

Image Beaumont Enterprise 22 Jan 2026
South Korean officials say the 73 suspects allegedly scammed fellow Koreans out of 48.6 billion won.
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APAAR ID scam: The WhatsApp message that could trick students into clicking

India Today 22 Jan 2026
APAAR ID scam The WhatsApp message that could trick students into clicking ... .
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73 South Koreans linked to scam networks in Cambodia to be repatriated: Seoul

Straits Times 22 Jan 2026
The suspects are accused of defrauding 869 victims of approximately S$42.4 million ....
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I tried to cancel Booking.com Cardiff hotel as I was in hospital but got scammed: ...

The Daily Mail 22 Jan 2026
I filled out a form I was sent to claim a refund, but then the person told me to download an app to receive it. I found this odd so ended the conversation ....
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Ex-Flight Attendant Accused Of Yearslong ‘Catch Me If You Can’-Style Scam

Huffington Post 22 Jan 2026
Dallas Pokornik allegedly posed as a commercial pilot and as a current flight attendant to obtain hundreds of free flights from U.S. airlines ... .
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Hiring Season Is Scam Season: How Fake Recruiters Exploit Job Seekers With Trusted Brand Names

Scoop 22 Jan 2026
These scams open with good news; recipients are told their résumés have already been reviewed and approved. Sometimes the message references a job platform like Indeed ....
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