As online scams remain rampant and in recent cases scammers are using the names of high-profile businesspeople to lure the public to invest with them, local authorities are lining up to advise people to be cautious and verify the authenticity of any links or messages sent to them.
The risk for people who rush to invest is falling victim to fraud, according to authorities.
What do many scammers have in common?
According to the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry,…