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Cybercrime news — August 12, 2026

Publications tagged with Cybercrime published on August 12, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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Society Africa Fraud Cybercrime
Aug 12, 2026, 23:36 UTC
Thai Scam: Secretly Recorded Video Chats Leaked Online
A new scam has emerged in Thailand, targeting female university students. The scammer, posing as a wealthy businessman, offers financial assistance in exchange for video chats, which are then secretly recorded and leaked online along with personal information and gambling website links. Over 10 victims have been identified, including students and celebrities. Authorities are investigating.
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World Middle East Conflict Cybercrime
Aug 12, 2026, 03:43 UTC
Cambodia to Host International Anti-Fraud Conference
Cambodia is set to host an anti-fraud conference on August 11, aiming to strengthen international cooperation to combat various types of fraud such as online and financial fraud. The conference will focus on enhancing each country's ability to combat cross-border fraud through information sharing, technical cooperation, and legal coordination. Participants will also discuss raising public awareness and protecting consumer rights. This event marks an important step for Cambodia in its fight against fraud crimes and demonstrates the international community's determination to tackle this global challenge.
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