KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) blocked 1.8 billion scam calls from 2017 to last year, says Fahmi Fadzil.
The Communications and Digital Minister said he was informed about the matter during his meeting with the National Anti-Financial Crime Centre together with MCMC and several other parties.“Please be careful during this festive season there will definitely be those who will take advantage of the situation," he told reporters after attending the Chinese New Year Open House organised by MCA here Sunday .
There are various types of scams at the moment and they are not easy to deal with because when a modus operandi is established, new types of scams will emerge, said Fahmi.
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