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Argentina bill criminalizes mass disinformation, Congress warns of press persecution
La Nación (Argentina)LO·AR·1 day ago
A false announcement claiming the arrest of Argentina's central bank president is being used to promote a fraudulent investment platform. The scam exploits the official's name to lend credibility, targeting users with promises of high returns. This is a disinformation-driven financial fraud, highlighting the intersection of fake news and cyber-enabled scams.