FBI raids Cambodian scam compound
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FBI raids Cambodian scam compound

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 30, 202610 min

Online scams are being run out of a massive 200 acre facility. It was built on human trafficking and targeting retired Americans. Plus, we talk about Matt Damon revealing Netflix's secret formula for keeping distracted viewers watching. And Elon Musk's plan to build his own version of "The Odyssey." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today's scammers are no longer a group of teens operating from some internet cafe in Nigeria. Now it's totally organized, it's global, and it's aimed directly at retired Americans. I'm Kim Kommando for Hostinger.

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Yesterday, the FBI gave us a glimpse of what today's scam operations really are. Two weeks ago, they raided a 200-acre scam compound operating out of Cambodia. Traffic slaves, yes, slaves is the correct word here.

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