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CYBERSLAVE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

After the victims are lured to foreign countries with promises of jobs, they are forced to work as cyber slaves engaged in digital scams, including courier scams, investment fraud and dating scams.

Key term(s)
  • cyber-slave

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Victime de la traite de personnes forcée de commettre des escroqueries en ligne pour le compte d'un gang criminel.

Key term(s)
  • cyber-esclave

Spanish

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