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Cybercrime news — August 31, 2026

Publications tagged with Cybercrime published on August 31, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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Society Cybercrime Cyberattack Breach
Aug 31, 2026, 07:46 UTC
ZeroBytes Claims Cyberattack on Ministry of Housing Website
The hacker group ZeroBytes has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that has made the 'Zero Vacant Housing' website, operated by the Ministry of Housing, inaccessible. The group, which previously hacked a tax website, alleges a massive data breach on the housing platform. The ministry has not yet commented on the incident.
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Society Regulators Middle East Fraud Laundering Cybercrime
Aug 31, 2026, 06:01 UTC
Vietnam Arrests and Hands Over Korean Fraud Suspects
On August 30, Vietnamese authorities arrested three Korean nationals wanted by Interpol for online fraud. Wang Taesan, Han Joonhee, and Bang Giseong were apprehended at Tan Son Nhat International Airport and handed over to Korean law enforcement. They were suspected of telecom fraud, operating fake dating websites, and impersonating officials to extort money.
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