# Scam centers relocate to Madagascar

- Place: Antananarivo, Madagascar (-18.8792, 47.5079)
- Published: 2026-10-31T15:23:56.383Z · expires 2026-11-07T15:23:56.383Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E10 Institutions, E11 Organizations
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/4l2
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

Scam operations previously based in Cambodia have relocated to Madagascar, with authorities raiding these illicit networks per Arabnews.pk.

The shift follows a crackdown on fraud hubs in Cambodia as cybercriminals move to nations with less stringent enforcement per Japan Times.

Madagascar's government has voiced concern over the growing presence of international scam networks exploiting local labor and infrastructure for illegal gains per Africa Intelligence.

## Sources

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