InfoSecurity reported:
Interpol has issued a global warning about the growing number of human trafficking victims being forced to work in online fraud “centers” in South-East Asia.
Victims are typically lured by ads on social media and recruitment sites promising lucrative jobs. However, when they arrive in Asia they are subject to forced labor, debt bondage, beatings, [and more] Interpol said.
Language translation software is being used to help target victims in countries that have so far escaped the recruitment drive.
The trafficked victims are also forced to work on investment fraud, romance scams and fraud linked to online gambling – all schemes with global victims.
The schemes are fuelling a surge in fraud around the world
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Interpol has issued a global warning about the growing number of human trafficking victims being forced to work in online fraud “centers” in South-East Asia.
Victims are typically lured by ads on social media and recruitment sites promising lucrative jobs. However, when they arrive in Asia they are subject to forced labor, debt bondage, beatings, [and more] Interpol said.
Language translation software is being used to help target victims in countries that have so far escaped the recruitment drive.
The trafficked victims are also forced to work on investment fraud, romance scams and fraud linked to online gambling – all schemes with global victims.
The schemes are fuelling a surge in fraud around the world
Find the original article and read more here.
Enroll in Training Sessions: Last Thursday of Every Month is Training on Frauds and New Scam Alerts and How to Combat