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International criminal groups use technology to expand in and beyond Asia, UN report says

First publishedJul 21, 10:41 UTC
Last updatedJul 21, 14:47 UTC · 16m ago
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International criminal groups use technology to expand in and beyond Asia, UN report says
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report says Southeast Asia-based criminal groups are using increasingly integrated networks and technology to build a rapidly growing illicit economy with tentacles that reach far beyond Asia, costing victims more than $88 billion a year alone in frauds linked to online scams.

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report says Southeast Asia-based criminal groups are using increasingly integrated networks and technology to build a rapidly growing illicit economy with tentacles that reach far beyond Asia, costing victims more than $88 billion a year alone in frauds linked to online scams.
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