Cops across the world arrest 51 in orchestrated takedown of Ghost crime platform

September 18, 2024 at 08:21AM Australian national Jay Je Yoon Jung, 32, was named as the alleged mastermind behind the Ghost platform. The platform, similar to EncroChat, was used by various criminals for illegal activities. The arrest was part of a global effort involving law enforcement agencies from nine territories. The operation aimed to dismantle … Read more

UK crimebusters shut down global call-spoofing outfit that claimed 170K-plus victims

August 2, 2024 at 02:47AM The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) shut down Russian Coms, a call-spoofing service with hundreds of thousands of victims. Four Brits have been arrested in connection with the operation. The service helped criminals disguise their identities and swindle victims of millions. Global law enforcement efforts are targeting additional users, with … Read more

West African Crime Syndicate Taken Down by Interpol Operation

July 17, 2024 at 02:35PM Operation Jackal III, a global law enforcement campaign targeting West African crime groups for online financial fraud, led to 300 arrests, identified 400 suspects, and blocked access to 700 bank accounts. Assets totaling $3 million were seized, weakening the influence of syndicates like Black Axe involved in cyberfraud, human trafficking, … Read more