A New Video Game Traps Players in an Online Scam Center

Lethal Eden” taps into a rising anxiety in China by simulating the experiences of people trafficked for the scam industry.
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Stragglers from Myanmar scam center raided by army cross into Thailand as buildings are blown up

BANGKOK(AP) — The number of people fleeing from Myanmar to Thailand after Myanmar’s military shut down a major online scam center has slowed to a trickle, a Thai regional army commander said Tuesday, ...
Yahoo

‘A national security problem and a homeland security problem’: The world targets Southeast Asia’s notorious scam centers

Over 10,000 foreigners were detained in one of Myanmar’s largest scam center crackdowns, which its military government jointly organised with China and Thailand in October. Southeast Asian governments ...
Scammer Payback on MSN

How we tracked and shut down a scam call center

A scam call center believed it was safely operating in the background. After being traced and confronted, the entire ...
The New York Times

These Scam Centers Were Blown Up. Was It All for Show?

Myanmar’s junta made a grand display of demolishing buildings that hosted the centers, even broadcasting the explosions. But the scammers have found new homes. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from Bangkok ...
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Myanmar’s military says it detained foreigners in raid on a second major online scam center

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government extended its crackdown on online scam activities to a second major location, detaining hundreds of foreigners and seizing thousands of mobile phones used ...