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thehindu.com • Crime • India
Kolkata Police arrested eight individuals, allegedly including a major fake SIM card provider in West Bengal, seizing hundreds of fraudulent SIM cards and related equipment.
standardmedia.co.ke • News • World
A Kenyan man recounts his daring escape from a Myanmar digital scam camp, detailing the brutal conditions, torture, and his role in defrauding victims.
townhall.com • Crime • World
Europol's takedown of KidFlix, a massive dark web child pornography platform, resulted in numerous arrests across 38 countries and the identification of thousands of suspects.
milano.corriere.it • Crime • Italy
A complex fraud investigation in Italy involving a large sum of money allegedly swindled from businessman Massimo Moratti has hit a snag due to a court decision.
thisismoney.co.uk • Crime • World
A surge in courier fraud scams targets elderly individuals, tricking them into handing over cash to fake couriers posing as police officers.
dailymail.co.uk • Crime • World
A detailed investigation reveals the shocking rise of courier fraud, a pernicious scam targeting elderly individuals and causing significant financial and emotional distress.
demorgen.be • Justice • Belgium
The article discusses the phenomenon of online shaming in Belgium, highlighting cases where individuals faced severe consequences due to their actions being captured on video and widely circulated on social media.
smh.com.au • Crime • Australia
A 15-year-old Danish boy, relocated to Australia to escape gang life, was arrested in Sydney for allegedly facilitating murder plots for European gangsters.
latercera.com • Crime • World
A rise in online groups violently confronting alleged pedophiles is raising concerns among authorities and experts, highlighting the blurred lines between vigilante justice and criminal activity.
cincodias.elpais.com • Finance • World
Operation Bonanza uncovered a massive cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, resulting in the arrest of six individuals and the seizure of millions of euros.
elpais.com • Crime • Spain
A Spanish judicial secretary stole 18 million euros in cryptocurrency after gaining access to the digital wallet's recovery phrase.
thisismoney.co.uk • Scams • World
A deepfake scam using Reese Witherspoon's identity bilked victims out of thousands of dollars, highlighting the rise of this sophisticated type of fraud.
cnn.com • Technology • South Korea
The proliferation of AI-generated deepfake pornography is causing widespread harm in South Korea, leading to legal changes and ongoing struggles for victims seeking justice.
rappler.com • Politics • Philippines
Russian vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy will not be immediately deported from the Philippines, but will face legal consequences for his actions, according to the Department of Interior and Local Government.
gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br • News • Brazil
Brazilian authorities identified a second bomb threat targeting Lady Gaga's concert in Rio de Janeiro, leading to an investigation into online extremist groups.
elconfidencial.com • Technology • World
The article discusses the rise of low-cost fraud using AI-generated images to obtain refunds, focusing on cases involving food delivery services and insurance companies.
irishtimes.com • Crime • United Kingdom
A 21-year-old man in Northern Ireland received over five years in prison for manipulating and blackmailing children into sending him explicit images.
dailymail.co.uk • Crime • London
A new wave of tech-savvy criminals is targeting young, affluent men in London, stealing their phones to access cryptocurrency and bank accounts, resulting in significant financial losses.
estadao.com.br • Cybersecurity • Brazil
Ransomware attacks in Brazil more than doubled in the first quarter of 2025, reaching 2,062 incidents, with cybercriminals now using a 'Ransomware-as-a-Service' model to expand their reach.
bostonglobe.com • Crime • United States
Eight individuals have been indicted for orchestrating a sophisticated fraud scheme targeting over 300 senior citizens across numerous states, resulting in millions of dollars in losses.
wired.com • Cybersecurity • World
A cybersecurity expert uncovers a North Korean scheme using fake job applicants to infiltrate companies and steal valuable data.
letemps.ch • Finance • Switzerland
Swiss businesses are suffering significant financial losses due to CEO fraud schemes, with millions of euros lost in recent incidents.
watoday.com.au • Technology • World
Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service is inadvertently fueling a multibillion-dollar online scam industry operating in Myanmar, despite its intended use for humanitarian purposes.
smh.com.au • Technology • Myanmar
Starlink's satellite internet service is inadvertently fueling a multibillion-dollar online scam industry operating in Myanmar, exploiting trafficked workers and causing a humanitarian crisis.
elpais.com • Crime • Spain
Two employees in Pinto, Spain were arrested for installing a keylogger to steal confidential company data.
dailymail.co.uk • Fraud • World
A man was conned out of £62,000 by a Facebook scammer posing as a French single mother, highlighting the dangers of online romance scams.
thisismoney.co.uk • Fraud • World
A man was conned out of £62,000 by a Facebook scammer posing as a French single mother, highlighting the dangers of online romance scams.
irishtimes.com • Finance • Ireland
Bank of Ireland has reported a significant surge in 'safe account' scams, urging customers to remain vigilant against fraudulent text messages.
ansa.it • Cybersecurity • World
Researchers discovered a new malware disguised as the Chinese AI DeepSeek, distributed through phishing websites, stealing user data and affecting several countries.
theage.com.au • Crime • World
A secret app facilitates the hiring of criminals for violent crimes like murder and armed robbery, utilizing encryption and anonymity to evade law enforcement.
eldiario.es • Cybersecurity • World
The creator of Xanthorox, an AI tool designed for cybercrime, was identified and exposed due to his own vanity in boasting about his illegal activities online.
dailymail.co.uk • Crime • World
A disabled woman recounts her devastating experience of a six-year Nigerian love scam that resulted in significant financial loss and emotional trauma.
24heures.ch • Cybersecurity • Switzerland
A Swiss SME narrowly avoided closure after a devastating ransomware attack that crippled its operations for a month and forced the company to pay a substantial ransom.
lavanguardia.com • Crime • Spain
The suicide of a young man in Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain, uncovered a network of scammers operating on dating websites who extorted money from vulnerable users.
nytimes.com • Finance • World
A New York Times journalist recounts their near-miss experience with a sophisticated phone scam designed to steal money through the Zelle payment system, highlighting the increasing sophistication of such schemes.