Thailand's National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) announced a crackdown on call center scams.

Driven by Chinese pressure, scam operations have relocated from northern border towns to eastern and southern Shan State and ...

China's President, Xi Jinping, undertook a tour of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) member countries in an ...

Officials have seized more than $225 million in cryptocurrency that prosecutors say was stolen from Americans as part of a ...

Yet his dream curdled when he landed in Bangkok. Spirited across the border into Myanmar, he was tortured and coerced into the online-scam industry, and confined for ten months in a vast compound ...

Zach Hope and Kate Geraghty travel to the borderlands near Myanmar, where efforts are under way to rescue thousands of trafficking victims from scam factories.See all 6 stories. Ordinarily ...

Myanmar has become, by some estimates, the current center for global organized crime following the 2021 coup and now meets the definition of a failed state.

A pig butchering scam is a common type of online scam in which cybercriminals gain a victim's trust and then convince them to invest in a fake crypto investment opportunity. It's a cruel, crude, ...

More than 1,800 people have been arrested in a joint operation across Asia targeting scam networks, police in Hong Kong said ...

Instability in Myanmar has created a domino effect for Thailand, especially in Chiang Rai. Chiang Rai has become a centre for ...

Zach Hope and Kate Geraghty travel to the borderlands near Myanmar, where efforts are under way to rescue thousands of trafficking victims from scam factories.See all 6 stories. Something quite ...

I worked at the FBI investigating organized financial crime. I watched cyber scams evolve from crude “Nigerian prince” emails ...