$400M seized, 5,500 arrested in global operation targeting cyber fraud

2024-12-02 10:26

A coordinated international operation involving law enforcement agencies from 40 countries led to the arrest of over 5,500 individuals linked to financial crimes and the confiscation of more than $400 million in virtual assets and government-backed currencies. Officers in Nigeria making an arrest (Source: INTERPOL) Operation HAECHI V details The five-month Operation HAECHI V (July – November 2024) targeted seven types of cyber-enabled frauds: voice phishing, romance scams, online sextortion, investment fraud, illegal online gambling, … More → The post $400M seized, 5,500 arrested in global operation targeting cyber fraud appeared first on Help Net Security.

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