Scammers, spies and triads: inside cyber-crime’s $15tn global empire | FT Film
Financial Times·2025-12-18 06:00
What we're seeing is this globalization of online crime, but also the globalization of Chinese crime, geographically diverse, and also diverse in terms of activities. Where exactly is the crime. >> 10 years ago, I think you had to be probably really smart, very technical.But now with a crime as a service, you don't have to be so smart anymore. Literally hundreds of thousands of people work in scam compounds in countries like Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar. Scam operations nowadays are a little bit like multina ...