A Cat and Mouse Game: How Cyberfraud Syndicates Evade Responsive Policing by Adapting Motivational Postures in China and the Golden Triangle
Published online on April 29, 2026
Abstract
Crime & Delinquency, Ahead of Print.
How have cyberfraud syndicates in China and the Golden Triangle adapted to intensified policing campaigns since 2023? Drawing on Braithwaite’s motivational postures theory, we examine three fraud typologies—concert ticket scams, airline refund fraud, and ...
How have cyberfraud syndicates in China and the Golden Triangle adapted to intensified policing campaigns since 2023? Drawing on Braithwaite’s motivational postures theory, we examine three fraud typologies—concert ticket scams, airline refund fraud, and ...