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#ciberfraude

This tag brings together reporting on digital deception, identity spoofing, and schemes aimed at stealing money, credentials, or access to systems across Latin America. It includes coverage of phishing campaigns, messaging-based scams, banking fraud, and social engineering tactics that target consumers, businesses, and public institutions.

CyberCartel Used AI Against 400 Financial Targets

Straiker said CyberCartel used AI-driven tools against more than 400 financial targets in Latin America, including Mexico.

Oct 30, 2026 · 3 min

LATAM Leads Card Fraud, Stripe Says

Stripe said LATAM’s 2025 card fraud rate was 65% higher than North America’s, with Peru, Colombia, Chile, Argentina and Mexico under pressure.

Sep 25, 2026 · 3 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