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This archive brings together reporting on fraud, extortion, online scams, and other illicit schemes affecting users, companies, and public institutions across Latin America. It also covers how these threats operate, which attack paths they exploit, and the legal, technical, and preventive responses emerging in the region.

Uruguay Senate Reviews Critical Infrastructure Bill

The bill creates operators who must report incidents within 12 hours and requires security and response plans for critical infrastructure.

Sep 19, 2026 · 3 min

Peru advances digital modernization powers

Peru’s Congress is weighing 66 legislative powers tied to digital modernization, government simplification and cyber measures.

Sep 4, 2026 · 2 min

Argentina: WhatsApp bank scams are rising

Bank scams on WhatsApp, fake sites and identity theft are spreading in Argentina. The BCRA, Catamarca and CABA have issued alerts.

Aug 5, 2026 · 2 min