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UK Sanctions Cambodia Scam Compound Operators
26 Mar
Summary
- Britain sanctioned operators of Cambodia's largest fraud compound.
- A crypto marketplace for stolen data and scam tools was also sanctioned.
- Sanctions freeze London properties including a 9 million pound penthouse.

Britain has taken significant action against organized online fraud by sanctioning the operators of Cambodia's largest known scam compound and a cryptocurrency marketplace facilitating illicit activities. The compound, identified as '#8 Park', has the capacity to hold up to 20,000 trafficked workers who are forced into committing online fraud.
The targeted crypto marketplace, Xinbi, is noted for providing essential tools and services for these fraud networks, including the sale of stolen personal data and satellite communication equipment. These measures are part of Britain's ongoing effort to dismantle sophisticated scam operations prevalent in Southeast Asia.