KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 28 -- Scammers are increasingly targeting Malaysian minors, with one in five parents reporting their children aged seven to 17 have fallen victim to fraud, according to a new study by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (Gasa).
The "State of Scams in Malaysia 2025" report indicates cybercriminals are expanding beyond traditional adult victims to exploit the country's most vulnerable populations.
The research exposes a multi-generational crisis affecting Malaysian families, with scammers increasingly exploiting younger, more vulnerable populations through digital platforms.
Beyond financial losses, 62 per cent of scam victims experienced stress while 47 per cent reported significant or moderate impacts on their mental wellb...
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