EU official calls for stronger global cooperation against cybercrime at Hanoi Convention signing
Vietnam News 15:15 27/10/2025Olivier Onidi, directorate-general for migration and home affairs at the European Commission, said Vietnam’s hosting of the United Nations Convention on Cybercrime, also known as the Hanoi Convention, underscores the growing importance of international cooperation in combating cybercrime in Southeast Asia.
Signing of Hanoi Convention shows global trust in Vietnam: PM Pham Minh Chinh
Vietnam News 18:49 25/10/2025Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the signing of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, known as the Hanoi Convention, reflects the international community’s confidence in Vietnam as an active and responsible global partner.
Hanoi to restrict traffic on key routes for UN cybercrime convention signing event
Vietnam News 16:11 24/10/2025Hanoi will temporarily close and restrict traffic on several major roads this weekend to ensure security and order during the signing ceremony for the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime and related events, the Hanoi Traffic Police Division announced on Thursday.
Hanoi to host signing ceremony of UN Convention against cybercrime
Vietnam News 10:18 11/10/2025The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Public Security jointly held an international press conference on Wednesday to announce preparations for the signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, also known as the Hanoi Convention, which will take place on October 25-26 in Hanoi.
Vietnam may require telecom companies to identify users’ IP addresses
Vietnam News 14:48 28/09/2025Vietnam is considering a legal amendment requiring telecom companies to identify and store users’ IP addresses, treating them as equivalents to home addresses in real life, to support cybersecurity and law enforcement.
Nearly 400 Vietnamese lose over $6mn in Cambodia-based fake police scam
Vietnam News 16:25 16/09/2025Police in Cao Bang Province, northern Vietnam said on Monday they recently dismantled a transnational cybercrime ring that posed as police officers, tricked victims into installing fake VNeID apps embedded with malware, and stole over VND160 billion (US$6 million) from nearly 400 people nationwide.
Online privacy invasion, cyberbullying spread in Vietnam: experts
Vietnam News 15:15 30/03/2018Internet users, businesses, and the government are advised to work together to improve the country’s cybersecurity
Over 1,000 arrested in unprecedented swoop: Europol
World 21:30 24/09/2014The continent-wide raids targeted gangs involved in people trafficking, cybercrime, narcotics and illegal gun trafficking, among others.
