Group-IB has announced its contributions to INTERPOL’s “Operation Contender 3.0”. Leveraging investigative intelligence provided by Group-IB, law enforcement agencies across 14 countries arrested 260 suspects and seized 1,235 electronic devices connected to 81 cybercriminal infrastructures involved in romance scams and sextortion schemes, which collectively caused nearly US$2.8 million in financialRead More…

Kaspersky has recently contributed its threat intelligence data to an INTERPOL-led law enforcement action that aimed to disrupt cross-border criminal networks across the African region that cause significant harm to individuals and businesses. With seven participating countries in Africa, operation Red Card resulted in the arrest of 306 individuals suspectedRead More…

A global INTERPOL operation has taken down more than 22,000 malicious IP addresses or servers linked to cyber threats. Operation Synergia II (1 April – 31 August 2024) specifically targeted phishing, ransomware and information stealers and was a joint effort from INTERPOL, private sector partners and law enforcement agencies fromRead More…

Recently, FortiGuard Labs provided evidentiary support to INTERPOL and African Member countries as part of the Africa Cyber Surge Operation (ASCO) to help detect, investigate, and disrupt cybercrime through coordinated law enforcement activities, utilizing INTERPOL platforms, tools, and channels in close cooperation with AFRIPOL. The ACSO is a multinational cybercrimeRead More…