BANGKOK (AP) — An ethnic militia in southeastern Myanmar that has been sanctioned by the United States for alleged ...

“In reality, these individuals are trafficked into sophisticated scam operations and forced to work in criminal call centres, often referred to as ‘419 cyber-scam factories,’” Tuggar said.

the centers are also engaged in money laundering and human trafficking. Filipinos who were duped into working at cyber and cryptocurrency scam hubs in Myanmar and Thailand have also reported being ...

Mumbai: In a major crackdown on rising cyber fraud, the Mumbai Cyber Cell has busted a fake loan scam call center operating out of Delhi. The operation led to the arrest of three suspects ...

MANILA, Philippines — A deal that will expand Philippine-United Arab Emirates (UAE) cooperation in the area of defense, including countering cyber warfare threats, is in the works, Philippine ...

NORTHFIELD, Vt. (WCAX) - Norwich University broke ground Friday on a new center to focus on cybersecurity research. The Cyber Fusion Research and Development Center is intended to focus on ...

Thai and Myanmar authorities worked together to turn off electricity and the internet in an unprecedented operation to free thousands of trafficking victims forced to work in cyber-scam centers in ...

China has repatriated more than 900 citizens it suspects of working in internet scam centers in Myanmar's borderlands, a Beijing ministry said. Myanmar's many-sided civil war -- sparked by a 2021 coup ...

A report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has warned that the Asian criminal networks running cyber scam centres are ... This was observed in Myanmar, which shares borders with ...

The centre is set within Interpol’s ... the emerging threat of cyber crime. As AI-enabled crime has risen to prominence, the team is now focused on deepfake romance scams, sextortion and ...