Cambodia claims to have eradicated online scam centers after major crackdown

In Cambodia, over 700 online scam centers were closed in a crackdown that resulted in nearly 30,000 arrests. The operation, which took place over the past year, included the deportation of over 58,000 foreign nationals. Despite claims of success by the Cambodian government, experts express skepticism about the complete eradication of these scams, suggesting that smaller operations may still be active.

Cambodia claims to have eradicated online scam centers after major crackdown
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Published Aug 28, 2026
Mestios Reporter

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