Bangkok busts SMS Blaster sending 1 million scam texts from a van

Bangkok busts SMS Blaster sending 1 million scam texts from a van

November 25, 2024 at 10:59AM

Thai police, in collaboration with Advanced Info Service (AIS), arrested Chinese operators running an SMS blaster that spammed fraudulent messages in Bangkok.

### Meeting Takeaways

1. **Collaboration**: The Thai police partnered with Advanced Info Service (AIS) to address the issue of fraudulent messaging.
2. **Operation**: An operation was conducted to locate and apprehend the operators of the SMS blaster device.
3. **Target**: The focus of the operation was on Chinese individuals who were responsible for sending out spam messages.
4. **Location**: The fraudulent activities were primarily targeted at the Bangkok area.
5. **Outcome**: The operation successfully resulted in the identification and busting of the SMS spammers.

### Next Steps
– Monitor the impact of the operation on fraudulent messaging in Bangkok.
– Assess further actions needed to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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