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EFCC arrests three suspects linked to Q-net Scam

TVC News reports that the EFCC has arrested three suspects linked to the Q-net scam. The arrests represent enforcement action against fraud. Report suspicious schemes to authorities and verify company details before joining any direct-selling program.

TVC News03/05/2025Read source
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Three Suspects Arrested By EFCC Over Q-net Scam

Three suspects were arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over a Q-net scam, as reported by pmexpressng.com. Malaysian consumers should verify any direct-selling company's KPDN license and assess its track record before participation.

pmexpressng.com03/05/2025Read source

EFCC Nabs Three Over Q-net Scam, Fake University In Abuja

OsunDefender reports that the EFCC has apprehended three individuals involved in the Q-net scam and a fake university operation in Abuja. The operation targeted unsuspecting victims through fraudulent schemes. Malaysians should always verify a company's KPDN direct-selling license and check product registrations before making purchases.

OsunDefender03/05/2025Read source
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EFCC Grabs Three Suspects Behind Q-net Scam in Nigeria

Business Post Nigeria reports that the EFCC has apprehended three suspects behind the Q-net scam in Nigeria. The action represents law enforcement efforts against fraudulent schemes. Verify all investment and direct-selling opportunities with regulatory authorities before committing any funds.

Business Post Nigeria02/05/2025Read source

Q-net Scam: EFCC arrests 3 people suspected of raking in hundreds of millions from students

Nairametrics reports that the EFCC arrested three people suspected of operating the Q-net scam that defrauded students of hundreds of millions. The scheme targeted a vulnerable demographic. Avoid programs making unrealistic financial promises, particularly if targeting young people.

Nairametrics02/05/2025Read source
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EFCC Arrests Three Over Multi-Million Naira Q-net Scam in Abuja

Elanhub Media reports that the EFCC has arrested three individuals over a multi-million naira Q-net scam in Abuja. Malaysians should remain cautious of international direct-selling schemes and verify any company's credentials with KPDN before engaging with it.

elanhub media02/05/2025Read source
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TikTok Shop helps shoppers combat online shopping scams

Free Malaysia Today reports that TikTok Shop is helping shoppers combat online shopping scams through protective measures. Consumers should use available platform safeguards and remain vigilant when making online purchases to protect themselves from fraud.

Free Malaysia Today21/04/2025Read source
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TikTok Shop & KPDN Introduce #ShopSafe Tips To Help Prevent Online Shopping Scams In Malaysia

The Rakyat Post reports that TikTok Shop and KPDN have launched #ShopSafe, providing tips to help consumers prevent online shopping scams. The initiative aims to raise awareness about e-commerce fraud in Malaysia. Verify seller credentials and product authenticity when shopping online.

therakyatpost.com21/04/2025Read source
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TikTok Shop and KPDN Introduce #ShopSafe Tips to Help Prevent Online Shopping Scams in Malaysia

TikTok Shop and KPDN have introduced #ShopSafe tips to help Malaysian consumers prevent online shopping scams. The Star reports on this collaborative initiative between the platform and the regulator. Consumers should remain vigilant when shopping online and verify merchant credibility before making transactions.

The Star17/04/2025Read source
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Cops identify more linked to MBI Ponzi scheme founder

NST Online reports that police have identified additional individuals connected to the MBI Ponzi scheme founder. The investigation continues to expand as authorities work to uncover the full network involved in the scheme. Malaysian consumers should verify any investment opportunity's registration with relevant authorities before committing funds.

NST Online12/04/2025Read source

Jail for ex-sales agent linked to multi-million-dollar gold investment scam

An ex-sales agent connected to a multi-million-dollar gold investment scam has been jailed, according to The Straits Times. The case highlights risks associated with investment schemes promoted through direct-selling channels. Malaysian investors should exercise caution with unsolicited investment opportunities and verify credentials with relevant financial authorities before committing funds.

The Straits Times13/03/2025Read source

Shopee customers lost $399,000 in 2024 after making payments outside app to scammers

According to The Straits Times, Shopee customers lost $399,000 in 2024 by making payments outside the app to scammers. This incident demonstrates the risks of conducting transactions outside official e-commerce platforms. Malaysian shoppers are advised to always complete payments through secure, official app features and avoid off-platform payment methods.

The Straits Times24/01/2025Read source