World newsfromTheregister7 months agoCyber-scam camp operators shifting to vulnerable countriesCriminal syndicates are relocating cyber-scam centers to vulnerable jurisdictions like Timor-Leste, Myanmar, and Cambodia to evade intensified Southeast Asian law enforcement.
Privacy professionalsfromFortune Asia10 months agoCybercrime is big business in Asia, and AI could be about to make things worseSoutheast Asia is a hotspot for cyber scams involving human trafficking, with significant global financial impact estimated at $37 billion.
London startupfromwww.aljazeera.com11 months agoEach person had 10 phones': Trapped in a cyber-scam centre in LaosSoutheast Asia's cyber-scam industries lure unsuspecting victims from abroad with fake job offers, leading to exploitation and entrapment.