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US Disrupts Southeast Asia Crypto Fraud Networks, Freezes $3.8 Million

The US Department of Justice has struck a major blow against crypto fraudsters, freezing $3.8 million and disrupting a network of scam centers in Southeast Asia that prey on vulnerable Americans, wiping out life savings with devastating cyber-enabled investment scams. This crackdown is part of the Scam Center Strike Force initiative, aimed at protecting citizens from transnational criminal organizations.

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