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Asia-Pacific cyberscam victims lost up to US$114 billion last year: UN

South China Morning Post 21 July 2026 2h ago
Asia-Pacific cyberscam victims lost up to US$114 billion last year: UN
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Victims of transnational online scams in East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand lost up to US$114.1 billion last year, a UN report said on Tuesday, with estimated losses at least tripling from 2023. Southeast Asia, especially Cambodia and Myanmar, has emerged as a regional hub for crime syndicates running fake romance and cryptocurrency investment schemes in which scammers – some wil
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