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Cybercrime news — September 28, 2026

Publications tagged with Cybercrime published on September 28, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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  1. SocietyWhite-collarFraudCybercrime

    More Suspected Fraud Equipment Found in Forest City After Mass Arrests

    Less than three months after a large-scale raid in Malaysia's Forest City resulted in the arrest of 335 people involved in online fraud syndicates, more suspected fraud equipment has been found in rental apartments. A landlord discovered unusually high electricity bills and, upon inspection, found numerous technical devices. Online gambling shops continue to operate in the area, with customers using Touch 'n Go e-wallets to place bets. Authorities are investigating whether the newly found devices are indeed used for fraudulent activities.
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  2. SocietyLocal GovMiddle EastFraudCybercrime

    Woman's Body Found Frozen in Refrigerator After Power Cut for Unpaid Bills

    The body of an 18-year-old woman was discovered frozen inside a refrigerator in an apartment in Volgograd region, Russia. The gruesome find was made after neighbors complained about an unbearable smell emanating from the apartment following a power outage due to unpaid utility bills. The woman was curled up in a fetal position and had been dead for several weeks. A criminal case for murder has been opened, and the victim's father is being sought as a suspect.
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