{"id":937,"date":"2019-05-29T08:40:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T00:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/?p=937"},"modified":"2019-05-29T21:51:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T13:51:07","slug":"scam-oh-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/scam-oh-please\/","title":{"rendered":"Scam? Oh please"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/743\/2019\/05\/PROTECT-YOURSELF-FROM-SCAMS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-941 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/743\/2019\/05\/PROTECT-YOURSELF-FROM-SCAMS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/743\/2019\/05\/PROTECT-YOURSELF-FROM-SCAMS-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/743\/2019\/05\/PROTECT-YOURSELF-FROM-SCAMS-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/743\/2019\/05\/PROTECT-YOURSELF-FROM-SCAMS.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">I came a bit early today because I was planning to finish my marking.\u00a0 Finally, the students have submitted their assignments and all so that I can start marking their papers etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Around 805am, the land line phone in my office rang.\u00a0 I was a bit suspicious.\u00a0 Who on earth will call me this early when I know that half of my colleagues are not even in the office yet.\u00a0 I just let the phone rang unanswered.\u00a0 Then, it stopped.\u00a0 Well, at least it stopped ringing on my phone but there was a phone ringing nearby my office.\u00a0 Yup.\u00a0 My next door neighbour&#8217;s phone was ringing.\u00a0 It rang for several minutes before it stopped (well, this neighbour of mine will not come to his office during exam period this early.\u00a0 That&#8217;s his routine since the last few years).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">But then I faintly heard another sound of phone ringing.\u00a0 It must be one of the few doors neighbour&#8217;s phone.\u00a0 What a heck!\u00a0 I thought it has stopped (few weeks ago, there was another colleague got this kind of call.\u00a0 He answered but he was informed that he got some loan etc. and needs to settle certain amount of money to certain bank).\u00a0 This is clearly a <a href=\"https:\/\/asklegal.my\/p\/macau-scam-bank-negara-pdrm-phone-call-money\">scam<\/a>.\u00a0 Beware guys!\u00a0 This is an example of digital fraud.\u00a0 There are many <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/norah\/penipuan-zaman-digital\/\">cases<\/a> which might leave traumatic experience to some.\u00a0 <strong>My stance:<\/strong> Stay calm.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t panic.\u00a0 Know your financial state.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came a bit early today because I was planning to finish my marking.\u00a0 Finally, the students have submitted their assignments and all so that I can start marking their papers etc. Around 805am, the land line phone in my office rang.\u00a0 I was a bit suspicious.\u00a0 Who on earth will call me this early &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/scam-oh-please\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scam? Oh please<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":851,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","category-personal","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/851"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=937"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":945,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions\/945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}