Scam compounds have mushroomed in Myanmar’s borderlands and are staffed by foreigners. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Kayin Border Guard Force are preparing to hand over daily ‘about 500 people including many different nationalities’.
Scams cost Americans an estimated $159 billion every year and average about $3,500 in losses per victim. The CyberGuy has advice to protect yourself.
Concerns over cyber-fraud operations heightened after Wang was rescued from a scam centre in Myanmar. Read more at ...
The rise of "pig butchering" scams and the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence likely lifted revenues from ...
A Myanmar ethnic militia yesterday said it was preparing to deport 10,000 people linked to cyber scams in the area it controls to Thailand as part of a crackdown on the illicit compounds.
Thailand has deported 10 Chinese nationals linked to the high-profile alleged kidnapping of an actor who was rescued from a cyber fraud center in Myanmar, Thai police told AFP on Saturday.
Some of the scams featured infographics prompting victims to claim their CDC vouchers through a fake RedeemSG website link.
Wang Xing said he was lured to Thailand on the promise of an audition, only to be whisked off and smuggled across the border. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.
Some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to be repatriated after ...
A SINGLE click can open doors to learning — or expose someone to serious online threats. Despite their digital fluency, young users remain vulnerable. According to Palo Alto Networks, internet users ...