Malaysian Authorities Flag Surge in Impersonation of Royalty on Social Media

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has identified over 15,000 fake social media accounts impersonating 26 members of the Royal family over the past four months, indicating a significant surge in such fraudulent activities.

9 May, 01:50 — 9 May, 01:50

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Four months, over 15,000 fake accounts: MCMC flags surge in impersonation of Malaysian royalty on social media platforms

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — A total of 15,296 fake accounts using the names of 26 members of the Royal family were ident...

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Four months, over 15,000 fake accounts: MCMC flags surge in impersonation of Malaysian royalty on social media platforms

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