Overview
- On August 13, the SSC-CDMX’s Cyber Police released Boletín 2321 warning that unsupervised online gaming exposes children and adolescents to phishing, social engineering and identity theft.
- The alert highlights grooming and cyberbullying dangers in real-time chat and multiplayer interactions among minors.
- Authorities caution against downloading games from unauthorized sources to prevent malware infections and device compromise.
- Parents and guardians are urged to enforce strong passwords, two-factor authentication, parental controls and exclusive use of official app stores.
- The unit offers 24/7 support via [email protected] and phone 55 5242 5100 ext. 5086 for reporting suspicious activity.