US announces visa restriction policy on cyber criminals, their immediate family members

The US has introduced a new visa restriction policy targeting foreign nationals involved in cybercrimes like online investment scams and sextortion, along with their immediate family members. This move underscores the Trump administration’s intensified efforts to combat cybercrime and fraud, reflecting a global push to tackle digital threats. By extending sanctions to family members, the policy aims to increase pressure on cyber criminals and deter future offenses, highlighting the growing concern over cyber threats impacting national security and economic stability.