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Cybercrime - Weekly Update - August 2023

The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only. Any opinions expressed in articles contained in this Update are not necessarily shared by PGA or any individual/s associated with PGA, nor does PGA, or any individual/s associated with PGA, vouch for the accuracy of the contents of these articles.

Country Topic Source
  Africa How can Africa guard against cybercrime? African Business
  Global AI Based Cybercrime Tools WormGPT and FraudGPT Could Be The Tip of the Iceberg Home - Security Boulevard
  Canada Cybercrime costs Canadian companies millions even as awareness grows: report Global News | Latest & Current News - Weather, Sports & Health News
  China China’s Wuhan Earthquake Center Suffers Cyber-Attack Infosecurity Magazine - Information Security & IT Security News and Resources
  India Cyber police urge caution against cybercrime Breaking News Today, Top Headlines, Live Updates | The Hindu
  Italy Russian hackers crash Italian bank websites, cyber agency says Reuters | Breaking International News & Views
  Jordan Jordan adopts cybercrime law seen as threat to free speech Reuters | Breaking International News & Views
  Kenya Kenya cyber-attack: Why is eCitizen down? BBC - Homepage
  Mexico Fenix Cybercrime Group Poses as Tax Authorities to Target Latin American Users The Hacker News | #1 Trusted Cybersecurity News Site
  Netherlands Suspected cyber criminal who targeted Irish bank customers arrested in Amsterdam SundayWorld.com
  New Zealand New Zealand sets up lead cyber agency to boost online security Reuters | Breaking International News & Views
  Norway Norwegian government ministries hit by cyber attack Cyber Security Hub
  Philippines Anti-cybercrime center warns public amid ‘growing’ social media phishing scams Home - #PressOnePH
  Global Trillions are lost to cybercrime WINDHOEK OBSERVER – DEMOCRACY IN THE MIRROR
  Tunisia Tunisia, FBI discuss cyber security and electronic crime The North Africa Post – First Independent Mena Newspaper
  Uganda Uganda: Tackling Cybercrime in Uganda Home - allAfrica.com
  United Nations Draft Global Cybercrime Treaty a Worry, Advocates Say VOA - Voice of America English News
  United States Cybercrimes causing state agencies to lose millions of dollars, I-Team finds ABC11 Raleigh-Durham, NC Breaking News and Weather from WTVD
  United States US SEC adopts new cyber rule, unveils brokerage AI proposal Reuters | Breaking International News & Views
  United States White House looks to close massive cyber skills gap HR News and Analysis | HR Dive
  United States FACT SHEET: Biden-?Harris Administration Announces National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy, Unleashing America’s Cyber Talent The White House