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#SIM swapping

This tag brings together coverage on mobile-line takeovers and identity fraud used to seize control of accounts, often alongside social engineering and weak authentication controls. Readers will find analysis, alerts, and reporting on how these attacks affect consumers, banks, fintechs, and public institutions across Latin America.

Mexico and Colombia warn of digital fraud

Buró de Crédito, CONDUSEF and Banco de Bogotá flagged identity theft, SMS, WhatsApp and vishing as top threats.

Oct 3, 2026 · 3 min

BancoEstado Sees $20M+ Fraud Losses in Chile

BancoEstado projects more than $20 million in card fraud losses in 2026, with five-year losses nearing $400 million in Chile.

Sep 29, 2026 · 2 min