Cybercrime
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5 stories in #cybercrime
Clear filtersSix Arrested in Phishing Scam That Stole L586,000 in 41 Minutes
Prosecutors have charged six people with receiving stolen funds in a phishing attack that compromised a victim's bank account and drained L586,579 (about $23,500) through 17 transfers in under an hour.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 18, 2026#phishing#cybercrime#bank-fraudMexican Man Arrested in L190,000 ATM Fraud in San Pedro Sula
A 25-year-old Mexican man was arrested in San Pedro Sula after allegedly using a mobile phone to withdraw over L190,000 (about $7,600) from automated teller machines through unauthorized digital transactions.
Radio HRNRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 26, 2026#atm-fraud#digital-fraud#foreign-suspectSuspect Arrested in WhatsApp-Cloning Fraud Ring
The Public Ministry arrested a suspect in San Pedro Sula linked to a criminal network that cloned WhatsApp accounts to commit digital fraud, impersonating users to deceive relatives and friends into unauthorized bank transfers.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 9, 2026#cybercrime#whatsapp-fraud#digital-scamFour Arrested in L2 Million Computer-Fraud Scheme
Four suspects have been sent to prison in connection with a computer fraud scheme that siphoned more than 2 million lempiras (roughly $80,000) from a company.
Ministerio Público (X)Read on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026#cybercrime#fraud#estafa-informaticaProsecutors Break Up Cyber-Fraud Ring That Stole L 2M
Honduras's Public Prosecutor's Office dismantled a criminal network accused of cyber fraud against a company, stealing more than two million lempiras (about $80,000).