Crackdown on Cyber Scammers
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has announced strict measures against cyber scammers, including internet suspensions and potential revocation of citizenship.
The measures aim to combat cross-border fraud, with the government regarding cyber scams as a global criminal issue and a national priority.
Committee on Cybercrime
Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul chaired the first 2025 meeting of the Committee on the Prevention and Suppression of Cybercrime, where participants were required to deposit their mobile phones with security personnel.
Following the meeting, Anutin announced plans to present measures to the Cabinet to ensure effective collaboration among ministries and agencies.
- Agencies have seized assets and prosecuted numerous offenders, with amounts reaching billions of baht.
- Public awareness has been limited due to fragmented communication.
The government regards cyber scams as a global criminal issue and a national priority.
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