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SecurityOctober 16, 2026, 17:24

Thai police seize 350-meter fiber cable feeding Myanmar scam compound

Thai authorities found a 48-core fiber optic cable stretching 350 meters across the border into Myanmar, supplying an illegal casino and suspected scam center. The cable carried about 6TB of data per day, enough for 300–400 users, while the homeowner was paid 700 baht (~$20) daily.

Thai police seize 350-meter fiber cable feeding Myanmar scam compound
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