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‘The Money Is Really Tempting’: A Young Myanmar Scammer Speaks Out

by Admin | Dec 3, 2025 | Cybercrime, Interviews, Opinion Papers

Source: The Irrawaddy | Interview with a former scammer The Irrawaddy recently spoke with Ko Aung Aung (not his real name), a 26‑year‑old former scammer in Shwe Kokko, to understand their operations and how the junta-aligned Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) is involved...

KNU’s Anti-Scam Intervention Update Alerts (Issue Number #4)

by Admin | Dec 2, 2025 | Cybercrime, Daily News

Source: Karen National Union | Update Updates Regarding Shunda Park Scam Compound, Min Let Pan (Palu) Read Full Story

Junta-Aligned Karen Militia Relocating Chinese Scam Workers to Myanmar Cities

by Admin | Dec 1, 2025 | Cybercrime, Daily News

Source: The Irrawaddy Residents and sources close to the Karen State Border Guard Force (BGF), Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA), and Karen National Liberation Army–Peace Council (KNLA-PC) say the three groups are escorting scam workers out of Myawaddy Read Full...

Suspected scammers camp out near Thai border, seeking escape to Mae Sot district

by Admin | Nov 28, 2025 | Cybercrime

Source: Thai Public Broadcasting Service | By Thai PBS World More than 600 suspected scammers, most of them Chinese nationals, have been camping out since Wednesday on the bank of the Moei River in Myanmar, opposite Mae Sot district of Thailand’s Tak province Read...

Myanmar Junta Again Accuses US of ‘Interference’ Over Anti-Scam Crackdown

by Admin | Nov 28, 2025 | Cybercrime, Daily News

Source: The Irrawaddy Regime spokesman Major General Zaw Min Tun on Thursday again accused the US government of attempting to intervene in Myanmar’s internal affairs under the pretext of taking action against scam operations. Read Full Story

KNU’s Anti-Scam Intervention Update Alerts. Issue Number #3

by Admin | Nov 28, 2025 | Cybercrime, Daily News

Source: Karen National Union | Update The Karen National Police Force (KNPF) formally transferred 20 Chinese nationals and 3 Myanmar NRC holders (who do not speak Burmese) to the relevant authorities in Three Pagodas Pass, together with the material evidence obtained...
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