Cybercrime crackdown disrupts malware, infostealers, marketplaces across the globe
A burst of global law enforcement actions during the past few weeks marked by a flurry of successful takedowns gives cybercrime experts a jolt of hope.
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Global law enforcement action in Asia nets large infrastructure seizure, 32 arrests
Operation Secure targeted malicious IPs, domains and servers used for infostealer operations that claimed more than 216,000 victims.
African cybercrime crackdown nets more than 1,000 suspects
The international law enforcement operation is the latest to tackle cybercrime on the continent.
300 arrests made in crackdown of West African cyber fraud group
The takedown of the Nigeria-based international cyber gang including millions in seized assets and hundreds of blocked bank accounts.
Two dozen arrested, hundreds of malicious IPs taken down in African cybercrime operation
The cybercrime and fraud operations, including fraudulent art sales, were linked to financial losses of more than $40 million.
INTERPOL raids hundreds of scammy call centers in sweep
Investigators found scammers involved in human trafficking.
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INTERPOL hauls in alleged Nigerian cybercrime ringleader
The group is believed to have hit more than 50,000 victims.
FBI arrests 65 in BEC scams that took $51M from US businesses
"Operation Eagle Sweep" is the latest crackdown on business email compromise (BEC) scams by international law enforcement.
Interpol arrests 11 alleged members of Nigerian scam syndicate ‘SilverTerrier’
The operation — with help from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 as well as cybersecurity firm Group-IB — marks the second action against the group.
Months-long Interpol crackdown nets more than 1,000 online fraud arrests
The sting also intercepted $27 million in illicit funds.