9 suspects investigated for technical support scams where victims lost at least $6.7m

9 suspects investigated for technical support scams where victims lost at least $6.7m

The Straits Times - Singapore·2024-03-29 16:01

SINGAPORE - Nine people, aged between 32 and 57, are under investigation for their suspected involvement in technical support scams, through which victims have lost at least $6.7 million in all.

The police said in a statement on March 29 that eight men and one woman are believed to be involved in a ruse where scammers impersonated a Microsoft or Apple tech support employee.

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