PJ warns of MPay QR code scams after 36 residents lose MOP240,000

The Judiciary Police (PJ) have issued an alert over a wave of QR code-related refund scams involving MPay, cautioning that 36 residents are believed to have been duped in the past seven days, with aggregate losses amounting to more than MOP240,000. The police have identified two main tactics used in the QR code fraud scheme. In the first, scammers set up fake social media pages impersonating local businesses such as travel agencies and sportswear shops on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, advertising cut-price deals on buffet vouchers, air tickets or air-conditioning cleaning services. Interested residents are asked to transfer a […]

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