Scam compounds have mushroomed in Myanmar’s borderlands and are staffed by foreigners. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thailand's army says some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to ...

Crypto fraud revenue reached $9.9 billion in 2024, driven by pig butchering scams, generative AI, and crypto ATM exploitation.

China’s leader Xi Jinping and visiting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra have vowed to crack down on the scam ...

Thailand cut electricity supplies on Wednesday to several areas in neighboring Myanmar that are home to sites at the center of a global, billion-dollar online scam industry. As of Wednesday ...

A growing number of scam compounds have been discovered outside South-East Asia, in Africa, eastern Europe, the Middle East and South America. One was even found last year on the Isle of Man ...

Some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to be repatriated after ...

BANGKOK--China’s leader Xi Jinping and visiting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra vowed to crack down on the scam networks that plague Southeast Asia as the two leaders met on ...

The scam farm owners are suspected to be remnants ... The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has tagged Southeast Asia as "ground zero" of global scamming operations that the authorities ...