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‘Scamdemic’: Inside Southeast Asia's cyber fraud industry
Southeast Asia's cyber fraud industry, operating from scam centers in the Mekong region, generates tens of billions of euros annually, estimated at 40% of the region's combined GDP. The article examines this growing industry with analysis from Jason G. Tower of the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.
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