Malaysian doctor scammed out of $130K in crypto fraud

A medical specialist in Malaysia has suffered a large loss as a result of investments in a fake cryptocurrency scheme. According to reports, the elderly man was approached by someone who claimed to be able to help him make profits from crypto investments. However, the elderly Malaysian doctor ended up becoming a scam victim. In the statement released by Perak Police Chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin, the Ipoh District Police Headquarters (IPD) received the report yesterday from the victim, a 67-year-old man, regarding the incident. The police statement mentioned that, sometimes in late September 2025, the victim received a message from an acquaintance on the TikTok application. The message contained an investment link, with the suspect subsequently explaining to the man how the investment worked. Malaysian doctor becomes victim of a crypto scam The Malaysian police claimed that the suspect was able to deceive the elderly victim through his explanation,...

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