Mmastodon TechnologyCybersecurity first seen 14 h ago, last 14 h ago, peak #6
Interpol's Operation Serengeti III nets 1,462 arrests across Africa
Original: Interpol Operation Serengeti III resulted in 1,462 arrests, dismantling 11,000 malicious networks and recovering over $1
Interpol's Operation Serengeti III, a cybercrime crackdown across Africa, has ended with 1,462 arrests, the dismantling of roughly 11,000 malicious networks and the recovery of over $105 million. The coordinated operation targeted online fraud, ransomware and other cybercriminal infrastructure. Security observers are highlighting the scale of the seizures as one of the largest coordinated anti-cybercrime efforts on the continent to date.
Why now: The unusually large scale of arrests, network takedowns and financial recoveries makes it notable cybersecurity news.
InterpolAfricaOperation Serengeti III
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 14 h ago to 14 h ago.
Evidence
- Interpol Operation Serengeti III resulted in 1,462 arrests, dismantling 11,000 malicious networks and recovering over $105 million across Africa. # Interpol # OperationSerengetiIII # Cybercrime # InfoSec # CyberSecurity https:// meterpreter.org/interpol-opera… · DailyCyberSecurity@infosec.exchange · 1
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/3849656