The scammers affected approximately 800 victims and led to losses of more than half a million dollars, the Justice Department said.

Zheng Zhao and his co-conspirators allegedly deceived 174 U.S. residents into sending funds to a globally coordinated fake investment operation with ties to Cambodia.

A Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing explored how 13 federal agencies and myriad foreign governments are wrestling with the problem.

Researchers said it’s the first-ever mapping of attack traffic to mobile operator signalling infrastructure.

The cryptocurrency seizure and sanctions targeting the Prince Group, associates and affiliated businesses mark the most extensive action taken against cybercrime operations in the region to date.

Cybercrime hubs in Southeast Asia scammed Americans out of at least $10 billion last year, a 66% increase from 2023, officials said.

It’s time for SpaceX to take strong action against scammers abusing the company’s Starlink internet service, Sen. Maggie Hassan said in a letter to CEO Elon Musk…

Pig butchering scams were the most common activity carried out at the facilities identified in the Amnesty International investigation.

It’s one part of a strategy to combat the fast-growing scheme that has cost victims billions of dollars.

The unattributed activity employs a sophisticated approach to steal data and monitor targets, researchers say.