Many scam centers are run from Laos, Cambodia, and Burma along the border with Thailand, across several industrial-scale compounds.

DoJ disrupted 1.4M accounts and froze $3.8M in crypto as scam losses hit $7.2B in 2025, weakening fraud networks.

Tech firms and global law enforcement have disrupted scam networks in Southeast Asia, frozen millions in crypto and targeted over 1.4 million fraudulent accounts.

Private-sector firms joined the DOJ's "Disruption Week," freezing $3.8 million in crypto and disrupting 1.4 million scam-linked accounts.

The DOJ said a joint public-private operation disrupted more than 1.4 million accounts linked to Southeast Asian scam networks.

Coinbase froze more than $3 million in crypto tied to Southeast Asian scam networks as federal officials expanded a wider fraud crackdown. The DOJ-backed

Many scam centers are run from Laos, Cambodia, and Burma along the border with Thailand, across several industrial-scale compounds.