Scammer Go Away talk with
Datuk Nadzim Johan@Toqqi
In the “Scammer Go Away!” talk, Dato’ Nadzim Johan, widely known as Toqqi, the Chief Activist of the Malaysian Muslim Consumers Association (PPIM) @ppim.official, shed light on the increasing prevalence of online scams and fraud in the digital age. This enlightening session focused on educating the public about the various deceptive tactics scammers employ to trick unsuspecting individuals and how these crimes continue to evolve with advancements in technology.
During the talk, Dato’ Nadzim detailed several common types of scams, including phishing, identity theft, and social engineering, explaining how scammers manipulate emotions and use sophisticated techniques to lure victims. He provided practical advice on how to recognize early warning signs, stay cautious online, and protect personal and financial information. Key tips shared included verifying suspicious links, never sharing sensitive details with unverified sources, and using secure platforms for online transactions.
Dato’ Nadzim stressed the vital role of public awareness in the fight against cybercrime, urging individuals to stay informed about new and emerging scam methods and to report any fraudulent activities to the relevant authorities. He emphasized that community vigilance is crucial in curbing these threats, as scammers are constantly adapting their strategies. By being aware and staying proactive, individuals can significantly reduce their risk of falling victim to online fraud.
The talk was hosted by SMART College, Malaysia’s pioneering law enforcement and investigation institution since 2012. As a college committed to fostering knowledge in public safety, SMART College partnered with PPIM for this event to further their mission of equipping the public with the skills and understanding needed to navigate today’s complex digital landscape.
Attendees left with actionable insights on safeguarding themselves and their loved ones from online threats, highlighting SMART College’s role in providing education that empowers the community.
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