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Which Countries Have the Most Cyber Scammers Targeting India?

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In recent years, cyber fraud targeting India has surged, with Southeast Asian countries emerging as significant sources of these criminal activities.  According to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), a division of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), around 45% of cyber frauds targeting Indians originate from Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos.  This alarming statistic has prompted a deeper investigation into the origins and methods of these scams, revealing complex international networks and substantial financial losses for Indian citizens. Cambodia: A Hub for Forced Cybercrime Cambodia has become a notorious hotspot for cyber fraud operations.  Reports indicate that over 5,000 Indians are currently trapped in Cambodia, forced to perpetrate cyber scams.  These individuals are often lured through fake employment opportunities advertised on social media, only to find themselves coerced into participating in various fraudulent activities.  The Indian governm...