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382 Most cell phone numbers in Malaysia are leaked and sold to scammers. Are telcos to be blamed?

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 04/09/2023 23:07 EDT

Most cell phone numbers in Malaysia are leaked and sold to scammers. Are telcos to be blamed?

73% of cell phone numbers in Malaysia are leaked or sold to scammers, equivalent to more than 21 million people connected to local telcos. Other top private information leaks are login passwords and names for Malaysia, Taiwan, and Thailand, followed by the address, country, date of birth, and email leaks.  If you are in Malaysia,... Read more »

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