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Operation Serengeti III disrupts 10,909 cybercrime networks, arrests 1,462 across Africa
INTERPOL announced that Operation Serengeti III, conducted from June 29 to August 31, 2026, disrupted 10,909 malicious networks and recovered over $105 million in illicit funds. Law enforcement agencies from 21 countries arrested 1,462 suspects linked to business email compromise, ransomware and online scams.
Why it matters: The crackdown highlights the scale of cybercrime threats targeting businesses and the importance of coordinated international response.
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BleepingComputerAuthorities disrupt nearly 11,000 cybercrime networks in Africa ↗bleepingcomputer.com · 21h ago
The RecordCybercrime crackdown across Africa leads to 1,462 arrests, $105 million seized ↗therecord.media · 16h ago
The Hacker NewsINTERPOL Arrests 1,462 Suspects, Disrupts 10,909 Cybercrime Networks in Global Crackdown ↗thehackernews.com · 16h ago
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