Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Malaysian Women Fooled USD 366 thousand on Facebook


Online fraud via Facebook happening again. the victim must bear the loss of USD366 thousand! The victim was a woman citizen of Malaysia. Initially, she met a man on Facebook. The man claimed the British nation and was in need of money.
Principals declared on the victim that he has a contract worth $ 1, 5 million with Malaysian oil company, Petronas. But he must pay some money before getting the money of millions of dollars.
Perhaps feeling pity or tempted by gentle persuasion perpetrators, victims unidentified name is willing to donate money. In some transactions, he gave a total of USD366 thousand to the perpetrators.
“The victim paid to him in several transactions. She was sorry to hear the story of the man,” said Datuk Wira Syed Ismail Syed Azizan from the Federal Commercial Crimes, reported by ZDNet and quoted on Tuesday (05/10/2011).
Finally, the victim is conscious have become victims of fraud. He immediately informs local police. Investigating officers led to the arrest of six suspects. They came from three countries, Nigeria, Bangladesh and Malaysia’s own citizens.

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