Major spike in e-commerce fraud, says CCID official

Nation
Thursday, 08 Apr 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: E-commerce fraud shot up by 66.3% last year, with the Covid-19 pandemic seeing many people opting for online shopping.

The number of such cases went up from 3,514 in 2019 to 5,847 cases in 2020.

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Tags / Keywords: E-Commerce Fraud , Online Shopping , CCID , Mohd Kamarudin Md Din , Cybercriminals , Verified Accounts , SemakMule

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