Vietnamese authorities and cybersecurity experts have warned that online scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with criminals now using deepfake technology to impersonate individuals and organisations, making fraud far more difficult to detect.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese police have dismantled a Cambodia-based cyber fraud network that allegedly swindled more than VND300 billion (around US$12 million) from thousands of victims nationwide, authorities said.

VOV.VN - The My Quy Tay Border Guard Post in Tay Ninh province on January decided to bring criminal charges against Le Gia Bao, 18, from Phu Cuong Commune, Dong Thap Province, for organizing illegal entry and exit.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam has reaffirmed Vietnam’s strong commitment to combating corruption, waste, and misconduct, with a focus on stricter enforcement, preventive measures, and full implementation of strategic reform in 2026.

VOV.VN - The Ha Tinh Provincial Security Investigation Agency has initiated a criminal case and detained two individuals for organising illegal exit of a number of Vietnamese job seekers to Taiwan (China).

The Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security on November 12 urged victims of a sprawling loan scam to come forward, as they probe two executives accused of pocketing fees for nonexistent multibillion-dollar financing.

Deputies discussed in groups the draft Law on Temporary Detention, Custody, and Restriction of Movement, the draft amended Law on Criminal Judgment Enforcement, and the draft Law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Judicial Records, as part of the 15th National Assembly’s ongoing 10th session.

The Hanoi Department of Public Security announced on October 14 that its Investigation Police Agency had initiated legal proceedings against Nguyen Hoa Binh and nine other individuals on charges of “Fraud and appropriation of property” and “Violation of accounting regulations causing serious consequences”.

VOV.VN - Border guards of northern mountainous Cao Bang province have launched criminal proceedings against eight Vietnamese individuals for organising the illegal exit of Chinese nationals.

VOV.VN - The police forces discovered 11,600 cases of drug-related crimes and arrested 22,860 suspects during the first six months of the year, according to the Department of Drug Crime Investigation under the Ministry of Public Security.