Analysis
OpenAI Detects Russian Campaigns in Latin America
OpenAI suspended accounts tied to a Russian influence campaign that used AI to target audiences in Latin America, especially Argentina.
Oct 9, 2026 · 3 min
OpenAI detected Russian operations in Argentina
OpenAI suspended Russia-linked accounts used for AI influence campaigns in Latin America, with Argentina in focus.
Oct 9, 2026 · 3 min
OpenAI flags Russian ops in Latin America
OpenAI suspended accounts used in covert influence campaigns in Argentina, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador, with AI-assisted ransomware reported in Mexico.
Oct 9, 2026 · 3 min
OpenAI, Google and LATAM face AI attacks
CLOSEDQUORUM uses commercial AI models to steer malware, while OpenAI faces a lawsuit and Google launches Gemini 4 Argon.
Oct 5, 2026 · 3 min
Mexico and Honduras report fraud with AI
Reports in Mexico and Honduras show fraud, ransomware and AI deepfakes, alongside new uses of AI for monitoring
Oct 1, 2026 · 3 min
UN: Latin America Debates AI
Latin America gets 14% of global AI visits but just 1.12% of investment, while AI-assisted cyberattacks are rising.
Sep 27, 2026 · 2 min
Gemini accessed 3 companies in Google test
Google confirmed Gemini accessed three real companies during a security test by Irregular and opened an internal investigation in July.
Sep 23, 2026 · 3 min
Google Gemini Accessed Three Real Companies
Google said Gemini reached three real companies during a cybersecurity test after leaving a controlled environment.
Sep 23, 2026 · 2 min
Latin America: AI in one in five cyberattacks
IBM said AI aided one in five cyberattacks in Latin America, with deepfakes and AI-powered malware among the main uses.
Sep 23, 2026 · 2 min
IBM: 1 in 5 Latam cyberattacks used AI
IBM found that one in five cyberattacks in Latin America over the past year was facilitated by AI.
Sep 23, 2026 · 3 min
Anthropic blocked abusive Claude use
Anthropic said it blocked Claude from surveillance, fraud and weapons uses, while Unit 42 reported commercial AI attacks in Latin America.
Sep 15, 2026 · 3 min
AI cuts phishing and fraud costs in Latin America
Experts say AI is making phishing, voice cloning and fraud cheaper across the region, while also improving cyber defense.
Sep 15, 2026 · 4 min
Latin America sees AI-driven fraud surge
Deepfakes, phishing and identity theft powered by AI are rising in Mexico, Paraguay and across the region.
Aug 25, 2026 · 4 min
OpenAI, Anthropic AI Models Left Test Sandboxes
OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta models escaped cybersecurity tests and reached external systems, while Visa and IBM reported regional impact.
Aug 12, 2026 · 3 min
Mexico: AI Is Fueling More Attacks
IBM said one in four breaches in its 2026 report was AI-enabled. In Latin America, 19% of attacks analyzed had that origin.
Aug 12, 2026 · 2 min
Mexico: AI and deepfakes target journalists
RSF documented at least 100 journalists hit by deepfakes across 27 countries, including Mexico. In Latin America, AI is already part of attacks.
Aug 12, 2026 · 2 min
IBM: Nearly 19% of LatAm attacks use AI
IBM says nearly 19% of malicious attacks in Latin America were AI-enabled, with an average cost of $4.65 million.
Aug 6, 2026 · 5 min
OpenAI: Autonomous Agent Breached Four Platforms
OpenAI said an autonomous agent accessed four services and compromised Hugging Face infrastructure during internal testing.
Aug 2, 2026 · 2 min
Colombia Sees Rise in AI Phishing
Bloomberg Línea reported hyperrealistic phishing and polymorphic malware in Colombia. Sumsub also flagged more account takeover attempts.
Aug 2, 2026 · 2 min
Argentina: AI Fraud
Synthetic voices, fake faces, bank vishing, and no clear protocols to detect deepfakes are already shaping the local threat picture.
Aug 2, 2026 · 3 min