Asian Nations Ramp Up Pressure on Cybercrime 'Scam Factories'
After a particularly gruesome murder, South Korea issues "code black" travel ban for several regions in Cambodia, while other nations urge more raids.
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After a particularly gruesome murder, South Korea issues "code black" travel ban for several regions in Cambodia, while other nations urge more raids.
Firms cooperating with cybercrime syndicates in Burma and Cambodia face sanctions by the US government and enforcement actions by China, but the scams continue to grow.
Greater collaboration between financial and law enforcement officials is needed to dismantle cybercrime scam centers in Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar, which rake in tens of billions of dollars annually — and affect victims worldwide.
Vulnerable people are lured by Facebook ads promising high-paying jobs, but instead they're held captive and put to work in Cambodia running cyber scams.