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The Supreme Court says RBI's new rules must make banks compensate digital arrest and cyber fraud victims in full where due diligence failed. RBI has to notify them by 30 November.
Amnesty International names five Cambodian security companies at scam compounds and links more than 20 soldiers and police to them. The firms deny it; Cambodia says 77 officers were disciplined.
A Singapore petrochemical firm paid US$12.8 million to a scammer's account in Cambodia after a fake change of bank details. Police, OCBC and Cambodian police got it all back.
Scripts, cut orders and distribution deals filed with India's censor board were downloadable from the Internet Archive until 12 October. The CBFC has filed a cybercrime complaint and notified CERT-In.
Immigration officers raided four luxury units in Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, on 27 October; police in Selangor and Perak arrested 94 over investment, love, job and loan scams.
A Thai court issued warrants on 27 October for Benjamin Mauerberger, Cambodian businessman Yim Leak and others over scam proceeds allegedly laundered into Thai listed shares.
Singapore's CSA warns of malware sent as business documents from compromised WhatsApp accounts. It hijacks WhatsApp Web, steals credentials and watches online banking.
Indonesian chain Fore Coffee says an outsider got into its customer-data platform. Names, contacts, birth dates, addresses, hashed PINs and order history may be exposed; payment data was not.
Singapore police say two buyers of Ledger hardware wallets from local shops lost about S$3.5 million to devices fitted with malicious components. Ledger has paused sales across Southeast Asia.
Names, ID numbers and contact details of about 110,000 members of the Singapore managed-care provider were exposed. Insurers HSBC Life, Tokio Marine and Singlife are among those affected.
Chui Kok Wa, a Malaysian national, and five co-defendants face US wire fraud conspiracy charges over an NFT dating scam run from Antananarivo.
A hacker claimed 375,000 State Bank of India records. SBI says 3,897 customer records held personal data and it is contacting those customers.
