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Members of the police block the road in Istanbul, Turkey, September 8, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Turkey busts Israel-linked 'scam empire' behind alleged $266m fraud

Police, working with Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) and Interpol, carried out coordinated raids at 236 addresses in Istanbul and Mugla targeting the network known as the ...

Police conduct a raid at a building in Ctg where 63 foreign nationals were detained over alleged online scamming today. Photo: TBS

63 foreigners detained over alleged online scamming operation in Ctg

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Family codewords offer simple defence against growing AI deepfake scams

The UN estimates that some 300,000 people from more than 80 countries are kept in prison-like conditions and forced to carry out online crimes that cost unsuspecting victims billions of dollars. Photo: Chalinee Thirasupa/REUTERS

UN says online scam center trafficking is skyrocketing

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3 remanded over alleged proxy recruitment scam at public administration ministry

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Seven held for allegedly sending woman to Italy using another applicant's visa

Alleged scam centre workers and victims are pictured during a crackdown operation by the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) in Myanmar's eastern Myawaddy, on February 26, 2025. Photo: BSS/AFP

Scam losses in Asian regions up to $114b in 2025: UN

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Four land in jail after face verification reveals recruitment fraud

Protesters hold banners and placards demanding justice, alleging that Just Thought Education Consultant scammed nearly 300 students by promising overseas higher education opportunities. Photo: TBS

Education consultancy owner, 2 others arrested over Tk15.5cr overseas study scam

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Scams, smuggling, battlefields: How flawed vetting sent our workers into harm's way

Many online ticket sites purporting to be official are fake. Photo: DW

Fake Fifa sites are everywhere: How fans can stay safe

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Cambodia trafficking: False job promises luring Bangladeshis into scam centres

Logo of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Photo: Collected

CID arrests suspect in Tk400cr investment scam