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Evidence bags and sealed document folders on a conference table in a government office, fluorescent lighting and blinds half closed, no faces or readable text

Hsinchu Prosecutors Charge Three in Cryptocurrency Romance Scam Using Forged FSC Logos

Hsinchu prosecutors indicted three people who allegedly posed as securities analysts on LINE, forged Financial Supervisory Commission letterheads, and steered victims into fake cryptocurrency wallets that siphoned more than NT$42 million.

Chih-Wei Cheng 鄭志偉

Indoor warehouse aisle with shrink-wrapped drone cartons on metal shelving, handheld scanner on a cart, industrial lighting, no people, no logos or readable text

Listed Drone Maker Jiin Ming Holds Two Executives Over Alleged Chinese Parts in Military Deliveries

Jiin Ming Industrial, a listed drone supplier, said it suspended two executives while investigators review whether non-Taiwan components entered a defense contract batch.

Chih-Wei Cheng 鄭志偉

Evidence table with plastic bags of SIM cards and confiscated smartphones under harsh office fluorescent light, blurred uniformed officers in background, no readable text

Investigation Bureau Seizes SIM Banks Used to Relay OTP Codes for Wallet Binding Frauds

Taiwan’s Investigation Bureau seized racks of SIM cards and relay phones used to capture banking OTPs for mobile-wallet fraud targeting Taipei retailers.

Chih-Wei Cheng 鄭志偉

Taiwan coast guard patrol boats in choppy grey water near Kinmen island with distant Chinese coast guard hulls on the horizon.

Four Chinese Coast Guard Ships Leave Kinmen After Two-Hour Confrontation on Eve of Double Ten

Taiwan’s Coast Guard said it forced four Chinese vessels out of restricted Kinmen waters Friday morning, hours before a larger PLA air-and-sea patrol near the main island.

Chih-Wei Cheng 鄭志偉

Glass-walled bank operations center with analysts at workstations and a wall of muted status monitors, cool overhead lighting, no logos or readable text

Taiwan FSC Publishes DevSecOps Push Inside FORCE-B Cyber Resilience Blueprint

Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission is pushing DevSecOps, SBOM tracking and API security inside its FORCE-B cyber blueprint after first-half 2026 examinations flagged lagging secure-SDLC adoption at several institutions.

Chih-Wei Cheng 鄭志偉

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