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Keratan Akhbar Pilihan Cyber Crime Alert Be Vigilant And Guard Your Personal Data

Published: 21 Feb 2022 7.00 AM Updated: 17 Jul 2026 3.32 AM
Of course, you can buy all the cybersecurity protection you want, but, the key is to avoid falling victim to scams and keeping your personal information and passwords secure. You can be tricked if you let your guard down while on the Internet.
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In a digitalised world, it is critical to ensure your personal information is well protected.

Of course, you can buy all the cybersecurity protection you want, but, the key is to avoid falling victim to scams and keeping your personal information and passwords secure. You can be tricked if you let your guard down while on the Internet.

As it is, reports say that 50% of those using the Internet do not change their passwords and about 20% have never changed their passwords before.

From love scams to get-rich-quick schemes, these are some of the ways fraudsters and hackers trick people into parting with their money and personal information.

The Netflix latest documentary, The Tinder Swindler is a classic case of how some people fell for "sweet nothings." Love scams not only steal your heart but also your money and if you think the infamous Macau scam is long gone, you will be surprised how they spring back to action with new ways.

Read further on The Star’s article attached.

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ArticlePublished 21 Feb 2022 7.00 AMUpdated 17 Jul 2026 3.32 AM