Man set up devices in Singapore blasting 50,000 scam calls in 50 minutes; victims lost S$1.6 million
Why it matters: Victims lost S$1.6 million due to 50,000 scam calls originating from Singapore.
- A man in Singapore set up devices responsible for blasting 50,000 scam calls in under an hour.
- Victims collectively lost S$1.6 million due to the rapid-fire scam calls.
- Taiwanese masterminds are suspected of orchestrating the syndicated scam operation.
- A SIM pool in Malaysia reportedly housed multiple SIM cards in a single system, facilitating the scam calls.
A man in Singapore deployed devices that unleashed 50,000 scam calls in just 50 minutes, leading to victims losing S$1.6 million. This sophisticated operation is believed to be orchestrated by Taiwanese masterminds, utilizing a SIM card pool based in Malaysia.
