The Guardian Australia
·general
·1 hour ago
Sri Lanka arrests nearly 700 foreigners amid rising cybercrime surge
Sri Lanka has experienced a significant rise in cybercrime as scam networks relocate from Southeast Asia, according to local police. Authorities have arrested nearly 700 foreigners this year, mostly Chinese citizens, with the latest raid in Colombo detaining 19 individuals. Experts attribute this trend to relaxed visa regulations and limited oversight on internet activities in the country.
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