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Interpol bags 1,209 suspects, $97M in cybercrime operation focused on Africa
Crypto mines, BEC scams, fake passports, and a $300M fraud empire allegedly brought down during Serengeti 2.0
Cyber-crime22 Aug 2025 |
Interpol
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) is a worldwide law enforcement operation that deals with transnational criminal investigations.
Asia dismantles 20,000 malicious domains in infostealer crackdown
Interpol coordinates operation, nabs 32 across Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and Nauru
Cyber-crime11 Jun 2025 | 4
Oracle Health reportedly warns of info leak from legacy server
Infosec in brief PLUS: OpenAI bumps bug bounties bigtime; INTERPOL arrests 300 alleged cyber-scammers; And more!
Security30 Mar 2025 | 3
Interpol wants everyone to stop saying 'pig butchering'
Victims' feelings might get hurt, global cops contend, and that could hinder reporting
Cyber-crime17 Dec 2024 | 45
Interpol nabs thousands, seizes millions in global cybercrime-busting op
Infosec in brief Also, script kiddies still a threat, Tornado Cash is back, UK firms lose billions to avoidable attacks, and more
Security01 Dec 2024 | 8
Operation Synergia II sees Interpol swoop on global cyber crims
22,000 IP addresses taken down, 59 servers seized, 41 arrests in 95 countries
Cyber-crime06 Nov 2024 | 3
BROADER TOPICS
Police take just 2 days to recover $40M stolen in business email scam
Timor-Leste is a known cybercrime hotspot
Cyber-crime07 Aug 2024 | 9
4 cuffed following probe into holiday scheme for cybercrooks
Public officials allegedly bribed to allow extradition-dodging travel
Cyber-crime05 Jun 2024 | 6
Interpol's latest cybercrime intervention dismantles ransomware, banking malware servers
Efforts part of internationally coordinated operations carried out in recent months
Cyber-crime02 Feb 2024 | 2
Philippines, South Korea, Interpol cuff 3,500 suspected cyber scammers, seize $300M
Alleged crims used AI to pose as friends, family, romantic partners – and sold dodgy NFTs
Cyber-crime20 Dec 2023 | 5
Interpol moves against human traffickers who enslave people to scam you online
Scum lure folks with promises of good jobs in crypto and then won't let them leave
Cyber-crime12 Dec 2023 | 6
That call center tech scammer could be a human trafficking victim
Interpol increasingly concerned as abject abuse of victims scales far beyond Asia origins
Security08 Dec 2023 | 29
Interpol makes first border arrest using Biometric Hub to ID suspect
Global database of faces and fingerprints proves its worth
Cyber-crime01 Dec 2023 | 7
Interpol arrests 14 who allegedly scammed $40m from victims in 'cyber surge'
Cops credit security shops with an assist, tho it's a drop in the ocean
Cyber-crime20 Aug 2023 | 3
INTERPOL shutters '16shop' phishing-as-a-service outfit
Alleged administrator cuffed in Indonesia, associate arrested in Japan, accused of selling fake Amazons for $60
Security09 Aug 2023 |
Suspected bank-infecting OPERA1ER crime boss cuffed
Cops reckon gang swiped as much as $30M from financial orgs
Black Hat and DEF CON05 Jul 2023 |
Team Interpol: Metaverse Police
Attempted revival of virtual reality is only just beginning and already the cops just want to take a look around
Bootnotes21 Oct 2022 | 18
Interpol busts global 'Black Axe' cyber-fraud suspects
75 collars felt, $1.2m seized in bid to cut off crime network’s financial lifeline
Cyber-crime17 Oct 2022 | 3
Interpol anti-fraud operation busts call centers behind business email scams
1,770 premises raided, 2,000 arrested, $50m seized
Security17 Jun 2022 | 25
Cops' Killer Bee stings credential-stealing scammer
Fraudster and two alleged accomplices nabbed in joint op
Cyber-crime31 May 2022 | 8
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