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Computer crimes

US ‘strike force’ to combat scam centres in South-east Asia

This handout photo shows some of the suspects rounded up during a raid on an online scam operation in Phnom Penh in October.
This handout photo shows some of the suspects rounded up during a raid on an online scam operation in Phnom Penh in October.

Satellite images show Myanmar scam hub largely standing despite crackdown

This satellite image shows KK Park, one of the highest-profile scam centres in war-torn Myanmar.
This satellite image shows KK Park, one of the highest-profile scam centres in war-torn Myanmar.

Jail for hackers tasked to probe ‘sites of interest’; laptops had info linked to foreign governments

Electronic devices and cash seized from simultaneous raids at multiple locations on Sept 9 which led to the arrests of the six men.
Electronic devices and cash seized from simultaneous raids at multiple locations on Sept 9 which led to the arrests of the six men.

Non-consensual sexual content, promotion of risky actions among severe online harms in Singapore

Funded by MDDI, the study examined how Singaporeans perceive the severity of a wide range of harms, and what they make of existing laws, platform policies and public education efforts.
Funded by MDDI, the study examined how Singaporeans perceive the severity of a wide range of harms, and what they make of existing laws, platform policies and public education efforts.

New feature rolled out to keep Google users worldwide safe from ransomware attacks

Users will receive a notification that ransomware has been detected in their Google Drive.
Users will receive a notification that ransomware has been detected in their Google Drive.

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