About 660 Americans reported losses tied to the operation, but many more may not have come forward.
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Blowing up a huge scam call center

It starts with one scammer, “Roy,” caught trying to steal $40,000 from a victim—and the team barely stops it before she ...
According to the FBI, American nationals lost around $50 million to one network of online scammers based in India.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by Jason Kempin/WireImage) A 23-year-old YouTuber's plan to crash an alleged scam call center in India with a squad of ...
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A joint effort by the FBI, local police and Indian authorities has shut down a huge scam call center operation in India that saw Americans lose nearly $50 million. The FBI Baltimore Field Office, ...