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Microsoft Teams Has Become a Haven for Scammers in China

  • Zeyi Yang--Wired
  • published date: 2026-08-28 18:23:17 UTC

Fraudsters are exploiting enterprise chat apps like Teams and Webex to trick Chinese victims into transferring large sums of money, fueling a wave of complaints.

On Chinese social media, people have also reported experiencing variations of the scam involving other corporate software apps, including Webex, a video conferencing platform owned by Cisco, and Cliq… [+3865 chars]