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FBI Seizes Starlink Terminals in Southeast Asia Scam Crackdown

11/15/2025

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U.S. law enforcement issued seizure warrants for nine Starlink terminals used by scammers in Myanmar and Southeast Asia to defraud U.S. citizens.
The FBI says these terminals are integral to money laundering and wire fraud schemes.
The action is part of District of Columbia Scam Center Strike Force, fighting cryptocurrency scams tied to organized crime.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro emphasized protecting Americans from these criminal activities.

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U.S. law enforcement issued seizure warrants for nine Starlink terminals used by scammers in Myanmar and Southeast Asia to defraud U.S. citizens.
The FBI says these terminals are integral to money laundering and wire fraud schemes.
The action is part of District of Columbia Scam Center Strike Force, fighting cryptocurrency scams tied to organized crime.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro emphasized protecting Americans from these criminal activities.