Online shopping fraud complaints surgePhoto: 123RFComplaints about online fraud surged last week, with losses exceeding 440 million baht, according to the latest figures released by the Anti Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) on Monday. The combined damages totalled 440.7 million baht during the period. The majority were about online shopping scams, with 4,996 reports, followed by employment, investment and the so-called "phone threat" scams. Although online shopping scams typically lead to lower losses per case, they occur frequently and affect a large number of people, making them one of the most pervasive threats. Losses in this category surged from 86.2 million baht to 117.8 million baht.

Source: Bangkok Post March 03, 2026 02:10 UTC