A Tamil Nadu-based engineer has been exposed as the mastermind behind cyber camps in Cambodia used to dupe Indian citizens. The engineer, with assistance from Chinese collaborators, operated fraudulent schemes that involved phishing, fake investment opportunities, and job offers. Victims were lured into providing sensitive information, leading to significant financial losses.
The case highlights the international dimensions of cybercrime, with Tamil Nadu police coordinating with global agencies to investigate further. The police have also issued warnings about the increasing sophistication of cyber scams and the need for public vigilance.