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AI-Powered Fraud Reshaping Hiring Landscape as Credential Risks Surge

A Malaysian background screening study found 15% of job candidates had record discrepancies, with AI-enabled fraud making credential verification increasingly complex. Employers must strengthen verification processes to combat sophisticated identity manipulation.

By Khairul Anuar · 8 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

More than 1,600 companies under MACC investigation in massive Daya Kerjaya employment fraud scandal

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has identified more than 1,600 companies in connection with a sweeping investigation into the Daya Kerjaya employment programme, marking one of the largest fraud inquiries targeting the nation's labour sector.

By Khairul Anuar · 18 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

AI-Powered Fraud Reshaping Hiring Landscape as Credential Risks Surge

More than 1,600 companies under MACC investigation in massive Daya Kerjaya employment fraud scandal

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