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importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News2026-08-26T13:24:12+05:30

INTERPOL Operation Jackal IV Disrupts Global Cyber Fraud Networks with 58 Arrests and 263 Suspects Identified

INTERPOL's Operation Jackal IV, spanning 22 countries, resulted in 58 arrests and identification of 263 suspects linked to West African cybercrime networks. The operation targeted financial fraud schemes like romance scams and crypto fraud, disrupting a $143 million laundering network through international collaboration.

An eight-month INTERPOL operation targeting West African organized crime groups has led to arrests of 58 people and the identification of 263 suspects.

"The operation, which brought together 22 countries from six continents, is a response to the escalating global threat posed by West African criminal networks – such as the Black Axe and other similar groups," INTERPOL said.

"These groups are

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