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Why it's so hard to take down Cambodia's online scam industry

  • Michael Sullivan--NPR
  • published date: 2026-03-24 21:42:21 UTC

Americans lost some $10 billion to online scammers in Southeast Asia in 2024. Cambodia, in particular, has been warned to clean up its act in recent months.

Americans lost some $10 billion to online scammers in Southeast Asia in 2024. Cambodia, in particular, has been warned to clean up its act in recent months.