INTERPOL Arrests 8 in Major Phishing and Romance Fraud Crackdown in West Africa

October 3, 2024 at 06:39AM INTERPOL announced the arrest of eight individuals in Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria as part of Operation Contender 2.0 to tackle cyber-enabled crimes in West Africa. The campaign targeted phishing and romance scams, resulting in financial losses of over $1.4 million. The importance of continued international cooperation in combating cybercrime was … Read more