South Korean phone scam gang moves from Cambodia to Vietnam, busted

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A South Korean phone scam gang that defrauded businesses of approximately $900,000 relocated from Cambodia to Vietnam to avoid a crackdown and has been busted by authorities. The ring had previously operated in Cambodia before moving operations. The case highlights transnational cybercrime migration patterns in Southeast Asia.

A South Korean scam ring that allegedly defrauded businesses in its home country out of 1.2 billion won (US$900,000) and relocated to Vietnam to evade a crackdown in Cambodia has been busted.