Federal police exposes job scam offering over RM6K a month for fake Google reviews

Malay Mail
Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — Bukit Aman Commercial Crimes Investigation Department has uncovered a job scam targeting part-time workers to write fake reviews on Google, according to its director, Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf.

He revealed that the scam entices individuals with promises of payments ranging from RM15.90 per day to over RM6,188 per month, depending on the number of tasks completed.

“The department has detected a job scam offering part-time work, where individuals are asked to write reviews for websites or products on Google. The scam promises that these reviews will increase website traffic and benefit businesses. In return, reviewers are promised payments ranging from RM15.90 per day to RM6,188 per month, depending on the tasks completed,” he told reporters during the department's weekly press conference today.

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