A Malaysian electrician was recruited to set up devices in a rented house in Singapore, blasting thousands of automated scam calls. The scam resulted in $1.2 million loss and 42 police reports. The devices transmitted over 50,000 call sessions.

A Malaysian electrician was recruited by a syndicate and travelled to Singapore to set up devices in a rented house that would blast thousands of automated scam calls, with call origins masked to appear like they were being made locally. The devices transmitted over 50,000 call sessions over a 50-minute period, linked to around 18,000 phone numbers, 40 of which later featured in 42 police reports. The call sessions contained automated voice messages perpetuating scams from purported government.....