KUALA LUMPUR: A teenager used her friend's bank account to run an online scam to swindle thousands of ringgit. Siaw Yik Zhen and Zhang Xiao Ying, both 17, have been friends since primary school so Siaw did not suspect anything when Zhang asked to use her bank account in May earlier this year. "A man named CW Teoh contacted me on Facebook and said my account was being used in an online scam. "In total, RM13,686 passed through my bank account to her. Chong said that it was worrying that a teenager was pulling off online scams nowadays.

Source: The Star December 26, 2018 08:37 UTC