Officials of the Philippine Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was alarmed upon receiving a number of complaints from Filipino workers employed in Malaysia and other countries regarding financial scams.

According to the report, Filipino women which are employed in a good company overseas and earning a high salary is the target of this scam. To make it convincing, swindlers often use fake documents with supposed names of Malaysian officials. They would usually try to befriend the OFW through the internet.

Read full article about financial scams in Malaysia here.