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#estafas digitales

This archive brings together reporting on online schemes designed to steal money, credentials, or account access through impersonation, fraudulent messaging, and other forms of social engineering. It also tracks how these tactics are evolving across Latin America, with coverage of warning signs, attack methods, and security responses for users, companies, and public agencies.

Bolivia Reports 300% Rise in Digital Scams

Bolivia’s police said digital scams rose as much as 300%, driven by fake links, banking impersonation and AI voice cloning.

Oct 15, 2026 · 2 min

Brazil blocked R$ 13.6 billion in fraud

A 2025 study found more than 7 million blocked attempts and R$ 13.6 billion stopped in purchases.

Oct 11, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico Fraud Complaints Rise 31.5%

Fraud claims in Mexico hit 5.2 billion pesos in Q1 2026, with banks paying or resolving 2.2 billion pesos for users.

Jul 11, 2026 · 2 min