Tag: "cyberscam"
'This is me, very pretty': inside a Cambodian cyberscam site

'This is me, very pretty': inside a Cambodian cyberscam site

World 09:31 12/03/2026

Multilingual scripts, images of young women and timed toilet breaks: a police tour of a newly busted cyberscam operation in Cambodia on Wednesday revealed how fraudsters ensnare foreign victims online.

Accused scam boss Chen Zhi arrested in Cambodia, extradited to China: Phnom Penh

Accused scam boss Chen Zhi arrested in Cambodia, extradited to China: Phnom Penh

World 10:19 08/01/2026

PHNOM PENH -- Chinese-born tycoon Chen Zhi, who was indicted by the United States on fraud and money-laundering charges for running a multibillion-dollar cyberscam network from Cambodia, has been arrested there and extradited to China, Phnom Penh said Wednesday.

'Cancer' of billion-dollar cyberscam industry spreading globally - UN

'Cancer' of billion-dollar cyberscam industry spreading globally - UN

World 18:11 21/04/2025

Asian crime syndicates behind the multibillion-dollar cyberscam industry are expanding globally including to South America and Africa, as raids in Southeast Asia fail to contain their activities, the United Nations said in a report on Monday.