Johor police dismantle AI-driven job scam syndicate targeting Russian

Johor police dismantle AI-driven job scam syndicate targeting Russian

BATU PAHAT: Johor police’s pre-dawn raid on a quiet bungalow here ended with the arrest of 15 men linked to a high-tech job scam syndicate targeting Russians through bogus online employment offers. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Johor cops bust job scam syndicate targeting Russians

BATU PAHAT: A job scam syndicate targeting Russians has been busted following a raid on its call centre located in a bungalow here. Read full story

42 investigated as S$1.9 million seized in scam crackdown by police and banks

SINGAPORE: A total of 42 individuals are under investigation after a near month-long joint operation led by the Anti-Scam Command (ASC) of the Singapore Police Force targeting scams involving impersonation, investment fraud, and bogus job offers. In a media release issued on 29 May 2025, police confirmed that approximately S$1.9 million in suspected criminal proceeds was seized during the operation, which ran from 15 April to 13 May. The effort …