Scammers used videos of Singapore politicians to make a compelling zoom meeting to convince a man to transfer US$3.8 million to assist the Singapore government on a matter relating to the reopening of the Straits of Hormuz
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I don’t know what to say but if you’re a Singaporean who is being asked for money by our government, something is very wrong (they have so much money)
How scammers built a fake Zoom call from real videos of PM Wong and other Singapore leaders
Analysis of full footage shared exclusively with CNA found that the scammers used obscure or dated YouTube videos of high-profile figures, alongside other deceptive techniques, to make their fabricated virtual event convincing.Renald Loh (CNA)
