South Korean group establishes 'call center' in Vietnam for phone scams VnExpress Facing crackdown in Cambodia, a South Korean group entered Vietnam to set up a scam call center, defrauding compatriots of 1.2 billion won.
Suspects establish base in Hanoi, impersonate Japanese police for fraud VnExpress A group of foreign nationals set up a base in Hanoi to impersonate Japanese police, making calls to defraud individuals in Japan and extorting an estimated 11 billion VND.
Overhearing Cafe Conversation, Customer Uncovers Scam Trap VnExpress A customer overheard a suspicious conversation at a cafe and quickly alerted police, preventing a scam and saving a victim from losing 60 million won.