cybercrime

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Factbox-Why are French prosecutors investigating Elon Musk's X?

PARIS, April 20 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's summons for questioning by prosecutors in Paris is linked to...

20th April, 2026

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Germany seeks to enlist AI, modernise security bodies in fight against organised crime

BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Germany plans to modernise its main security authorities and enlist AI in...

25th February, 2026

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Paris cybercrime unit searches X office; Musk summoned

PARIS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The Paris prosecutor's office said on Tuesday that a search was underway at...

3rd February, 2026

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Spain arrests dozens of suspected 'Black Axe' crime ring members

MADRID, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Spanish police have arrested 34 people in a nationwide operation against a...

9th January, 2026

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Greece arrests man in Europol's global 'Endgame' operation against cybercrime

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece has arrested a 38-year-old man as part of a Europol crackdown on internatio...

14th November, 2025

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Brazilian scammers, raking in millions, used Gisele Bundchen deepfakes on Instagram ads

By Debora Ely (Reuters) -A group of suspected scammers in Brazil using Instagram ads featuring deepf...

3rd October, 2025

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Egypt rounds up teenaged TikTokkers in crackdown on social media

By Menna AlaaElDin, Mohamed Ezz and Yazan Kalach CAIRO (Reuters) -Egyptian authorities have been rou...

29th August, 2025

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Suspect linked to Russian language cybercrime forum arrested in Ukraine

PARIS (Reuters) -A person suspected of being the administrator for the Russian language cybercrimina...

23rd July, 2025

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Amnesty says Cambodia is enabling brutal scam industry

By Poppy McPherson BANGKOK (Reuters) -Human rights group Amnesty International accused Cambodia’s go...

26th June, 2025

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International law enforcement operation targets group of cybercrime websites

By AJ Vicens DETROIT (Reuters) - The FBI and a host of law enforcement agencies seized a series of c...

29th January, 2025

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Cybercrime and sabotage cost German firms $300 billion in past year

BERLIN (Reuters) – Cybercrime and other acts of sabotage have cost German companies around 267 billi...

29th August, 2024

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Germany says cybercrime by foreign actors rose by 28% in 2023

Germany says cybercrime by foreign actors rose by 28% in 2023 BERLIN (Reuters) – Cybercrime by forei...

13th May, 2024