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<title>Cybercrime Costs Africa $3B Annually, INTERPOL Flags Legal Gaps</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/01.10.2025/4150/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 07:33:47 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The report highlights how gaps in legal cooperation and fragmented judicial frameworks are leaving the continent exposed to fast-evolving online threats.…</description>
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<title>Cybersecurity Awareness Month: 10 things to know in 2025</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/01.10.2025/4149/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 05:31:58 GMT</pubDate>
<description>This article is part of: Centre for Cybersecurity Cybercrime continues to rise, with cybersecurity and AI increasingly linked as both a threat and a defence…</description>
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<title>The cybercrime arms race</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/01.10.2025/4148/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 02:29:26 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Resilience to cyber-dependent crimes is rising, yet threats continue to outpace it On 19 September, several European airports experienced flight delays and…</description>
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<title>Staggering 31% jump in cybercrimes recorded in 2023 as compared to 2022 as per NCRB</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/01.10.2025/4147/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 01:26:40 GMT</pubDate>
<description>According to the NCRB report, motives for these crimes also included sexual exploitation, extortion, anger, and personal revenge. Telangana recorded the…</description>
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<title>Growing use of AI in cybercrimes as exploits, stolen credentials increase</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/20.05.2025/4146/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 09:30:02 GMT</pubDate>
<description>the believability of phishing emails to improving password guessers MANILA, Philippines — Cybersecurity firm Fortinet, in their 2025 Global Threat Landscape…</description>
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<title>New E-Zero FIR will help get hold of cyber criminals quickly, says Shah</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/20.05.2025/4145/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 09:25:01 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday announced that the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), which comes under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has…</description>
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<title>IX INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL CONFERENCE  &quot;INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL SECURITY: THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ASPECTS&quot;</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/06.02.2025/4144/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 09:37:23 GMT</pubDate>
<description>**MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF UKRAINE DNIPRO STATE UNIVERSITY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS INVITES YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IX INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND…</description>
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<title>Costa Rica Cybercrime Doubles as Criminals Go Digital</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/22.01.2025/4143/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:59:38 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Cybercrime continues to increase in Costa Rica, and the figures are concerning to Costa Rican authorities. Randall Zúñiga, Director of the Judicial…</description>
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<title>Belgium holds first trial of Russians for cybercrimes</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/22.01.2025/4142/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:50:50 GMT</pubDate>
<description>On Friday, 17 January, a criminal court in Brussels began hearing a case against two Russians accused of cybercrimes, specifically extortion through ransomware…</description>
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<title>Is Sri Lanka a cybercrime hub? Foreign Minister warns of impact on fragile economy</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/22.10.2024/4141/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:42:33 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Sri Lanka’s foreign minister Vijitha Herath acknowledged the growing problem of the island becoming a hub for international cybercrimes, warning that its shaky…</description>
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<title>European Cybercrime Conference</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/21.10.2024/4140/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:39:59 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Held from 16 to 17 October, Europol’s European Cybercrime Conference provided a platform for discussing the latest trends and challenges in cybercrime. More…</description>
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<title>Cybercrime cases spike in Nepal</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/21.08.2024/4139/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:51:07 GMT</pubDate>
<description>On the afternoon of August 17, Mahesh stepped out of the exam hall at Modern Secondary School in Bhaktapur, exhausted but relieved after completing a gruelling…</description>
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<title>Cybercrime suspects often young, increasingly armed: Dutch police</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/13.06.2024/4138/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 12:08:22 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Young cybercriminals in the Netherlands are increasingly armed, the police and Public Prosecution Service (OM) said in a new report on developments in…</description>
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<title>Long jail terms for Chinese cybercrime gang in Zambia</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/13.06.2024/4137/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 12:03:53 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Lengthy jail terms have been handed to 22 Chinese citizens - and a Cameroonian man - for cyber-related crimes in Zambia. The gang's only female convict, Gu…</description>
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<title>No Consensus on Proposed Global Cybercrime Treaty</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/25.01.2024/4134/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:11:53 GMT</pubDate>
<description>On Friday, governments concluded two weeks of polarizing meetings at the United Nations on a proposed global cybercrime treaty without reaching consensus on…</description>
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<title>The cost of cybercrime to reach over $12tn by 2025</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/24.01.2024/4132/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2024 09:05:49 GMT</pubDate>
<description>External market figures suggest that the cost of cybercrime is predicted to reach over $12tn by 2025, and the growth of cyber-attacks has been consistent, as…</description>
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<title>The Rising Threat of AI-Enabled Cybercrimes: A Warning from NSA and FBI</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/10.01.2024/4131/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 15:02:41 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In an era where technological advancements redefine the spectrum of conventional crime, our collective cybersecurity has been thrust into uncharted…</description>
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<title>World Economic Forum: Extreme weather, AI, cybercrime greatest global risks in 2024</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/10.01.2024/4130/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 14:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Jan. 10 (UPI) -- World nations face escalating threats in the coming year from extreme weather, artificial intelligence, and geopolitical tumult, while more…</description>
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<title>InterCOP (International Cyber Offender Prevention Network)</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/05.12.2023/4129/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 13:56:31 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The InterCOP network is made up of international law enforcement agencies that share expertise and jointly develop, implement and evaluate Cyber Offender…</description>
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<title>Armenia signs second additional Protocol to Cybercrime Convention</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/20.11.2023/4128/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:44:15 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Ambassador Arman Khachatryan, the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the Council of Europe has signed, in the presence of Secretary General Marija…</description>
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<title>Unraveling cybercrime network’s underground operations</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/04.11.2023/4127/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2023 07:04:26 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Emergence of drops for stuff and reshipping schemes with the exploitation of innocent individuals As online sellers started denying deliveries to locations…</description>
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<title>ShadowSyndicate Cybercrime gang has used 7 ransomware families over the past year</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/02.10.2023/4126/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:53:59 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Researchers from Group-IB believe it's likely the group is an independent affiliate working for multiple ransomware-as-a-service operations A previously…</description>
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<title>Fight cybercrime with tech education</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/28.09.2023/4125/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 03:24:24 GMT</pubDate>
<description>MANILA — Criticisms on the supposed failure of the SIM (subscriber identity module) card registration law to put a stop to cybercrime are rather harsh. The…</description>
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<title>Cyber crime fears present massive opportunities for the industry: PwC’s Jim Bichard</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/27.09.2023/4124/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 08:15:56 GMT</pubDate>
<description>With cyber crime fears being heavily highlighted in PwC’s “Insurance Banana Skins 2023” report, Reinsurance News spoke to Jim Bichard, Partner and Global…</description>
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<title>CYBERCRIME WILL COST GERMANY $224 BILLION IN 2023</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/06.09.2023/4123/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 10:10:48 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Cybercrime will cost Germany 206 billion euros ($224 billion) in 2023, German digital association Bitkom told Reuters. According to the German digital…</description>
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<title>News FutureBank partners with IDVerse to counter cybercrime</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/05.09.2023/4122/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:55:03 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Through this partnership, new FutureBank customers can access the IDVerse software as part of its offering. IDVerse customers looking for a middleware platform…</description>
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<title>A leap toward totalitarianism: Jordan's new cybercrime law takes aim at free speech</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/12.08.2023/4120/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2023 09:16:31 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, one of the largest recipients of financial and political support from western countries, is now on a concerning path to join…</description>
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<title>Controversy over cybercrimes bill before Jordan parliament</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/18.07.2023/4119/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 16:09:50 GMT</pubDate>
<description>AMMAN: With Jordanian lawmakers scheduled to weigh up changes to the cybercrimes law, journalists and rights activists have warned of a major setback in public…</description>
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<title>UK to allocate funds to strengthen cyber security in Ukraine</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/20.06.2023/4118/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 09:20:25 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The UK is to allocate about £16 million [US$20.5 million] to help Ukraine in the field of cyber security. Source: Reuters Details: According to a statement by…</description>
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<title>Cybercrime Losses Exceeded $10 Billion in 2022: FBI</title>
<link>https://www.crime-research.org/news/15.03.2023/4117/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:50:32 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The FBI received more than 800,000 cybercrime-related complaints in 2022, with losses totaling over $10 billion, the agency’s Internet Crime Complaint Center…</description>
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