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Cybercrime news — August 15, 2026

Publications tagged with Cybercrime published on August 15, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

2 publications

Society Central Asia White-collar Fraud Cybercrime
Aug 15, 2026, 03:36 UTC
15-year-old Boy Suspected of Killing Mother in Portugal
A 15-year-old boy is suspected of killing his mother in Portugal using a chokehold. The incident occurred in Algés, Oeiras, and the teenager's 4-year-old sister was present in the residence. The case is related to possible physical and psychological abuse by the mother against her children.
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Society Local Gov Fraud Cybercrime Cyberattack
Aug 15, 2026, 02:58 UTC
Discord Blackmail: Friendship Turns into Coercion
Virtual friendships on Discord are exploited by groups who blackmail children and adolescents using intimate images. The victims are coerced into following orders to avoid exposure.
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