Advertisement

Operation Contender 3.0

Authorities spanning 14 countries in Africa seized devices allegedly used for romance scams and extortion. (Interpol)
Authorities spanning 14 countries in Africa seized devices allegedly used for romance scams and extortion. (Interpol)

Interpol operation disrupts romance scam and sextortion networks in Africa

Authorities arrested 260 cybercrime suspects during a two-week operation spanning 14 African countries, Interpol announced Friday. The globally coordinated summertime crackdown dubbed “Operation Contender 3.0” targeted criminal…
Advertisement
Advertisement