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Online Scam

Digital slavery of the 21st century: How scam centers in Myanmar operate

Just ten years ago, international online fraud was widely perceived as the activity of scattered hacker groups or small criminal networks. Today, it has evolved into a large-scale transnational industry built on human trafficking, forced labour, and highly organised schemes of digital deception. One of the key hubs of this industry has become Myanmar, where, amid internal conflict and weakened state control, hundreds of so-called scam centres have emerged.

06 Feb 2026-10:51
Cambodia detains 75 suspects in recent online scam raids

17 Jan 2026-17:48
Cambodia deports 64 South Koreans over online scam links

Cambodia has deported 64 South Korean nationals, including five women, for their alleged involvement in online fraud schemes, the country’s Ad-Hoc Committee to Combat Online Scams said on Saturday.

18 Oct 2025-11:05