Operated by crime syndicates and fostered by the country’s military junta, the number of vast complexes such as KK Park on the Thai-Myanmar border has doubled since 2021 ...
From banks to courthouses and police stations, scammers appear to "represent" just about any organisation under the sun.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of foreigners freed from online scam-operating centres in Myanmar are stuck in limbo on the border with Thailand after a multinational crackdown on the compounds run by ...
Alleged scam centre workers beside dismantled electronic appliances during a crackdown operation in Myanmar - Copyright AFP STR Alleged scam centre workers beside ...
Thailand said some of the targets its military has hit were scam compounds used by Cambodian troops. Read more at ...
Officials from Thailand, China, and Myanmar inspected demolished scam centres at the Thai-Myanmar border as an effort to stop ...
South Korean police are seeking to arrest dozens of suspects who have been deported from Cambodia over alleged links to so-called “pig butchering” scams. Seoul’s National Police Agency said on Monday ...
An individual lost funds after being duped into handing over an ATM card and pin number to a scammer posing as a National ...
Singapore, where spitting in public and selling chewing gum is illegal, has long been known for its strict laws. Now, scammers and recruiters for scam groups face a legal crackdown that allows them to ...
A young worker has given a first-hand account of what working inside a mass scamming call center is really like. Having fled war-torn Syria for Dubai, the 21-year-old was desperate for work and was ...