U.S. cracks down on cyberscams
- U.S. officials announced a sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asian cyberscam operations and imposed sanctions on a Cambodian senator tied to those networks. - The U.S. attorney described the campaign as a new theater of law enforcement aimed at transnational organised crime that runs online scams, per AP coverage via MyMotherLode. - The action blends crime‑fighting with regional pressure and may disrupt scam networks that funnel fraud into consumers' channels and payments systems (mymotherlode.com).