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Cybercrime Is Exploding Worldwide: Here’s How It Targets You

Rogers BillMar 15, 2026March 15, 20260

Cybercrime has become a shadow super‑economy, with global damages estimated in the tens of trillions of dollars a year and still rising faster than most

Interpol Arrests 260 in Pan-African Crackdown on Online Romance Scams

Rogers BillSep 26, 2025September 26, 20250

In a watershed moment in Africa’s growing capacity to address digital crime, Interpol announced the apprehension of 260 individuals in 14 different nations on the

Interpol’s Cybercrime Operation “Serengeti 2.0” Arrests 1,209 Individuals & Seizes $97 Million

Adeyemi Daniel AdedayoAug 23, 2025August 23, 20250

Interpol’s coordinated enforcement operation, known as “Serengeti 2.0,” resulted in the arrest of 1,209 alleged cybercriminals and assets worth $97.4 million. This significant scale operation

British-Nigerian man pleads guilty in New York to bank hacking crimes

YoopyaNov 29, 2023November 29, 20230

A British-Nigerian national has pleaded guilty in New York to involvement in a more than seven-year scheme to hack into banks’ and brokerages’ computer servers,

U.S. attorney subpoenaed Mt Gox, other bitcoin businesses: source

YoopyaFeb 27, 2014October 28, 20230

(Reuters) – Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has sent subpoenas to Mt. Gox, other bitcoin exchanges, and businesses that deal in bitcoin to seek information

Hackers used previously unknown Internet Explorer flaw in new attacks

YoopyaFeb 14, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – A previously unknown flaw in a recent version ofMicrosoft Corp’s Internet Explorer web browser is being used to attack Internet users, including some

Man suspected of being notorious hacker Guccifer arrested in Romania

YoopyaJan 24, 2014November 25, 20230

A man believed to be Guccifer, the hacker who reportedly broke into the cellphones of George Bush and Colin Powell, was arrested Wednesday in Romania,

Exclusive: Cybercrime firm says uncovers six active attacks on U.S. merchants

YoopyaJan 18, 2014December 3, 20230

(Reuters) – A cybercrime firm says it has uncovered at least six ongoing attacks at U.S. merchants whose credit card processing systems are infected with

FBI on the hunt for eBay car ‘fraudster’

YoopyaOct 25, 2013February 14, 20240

The FBI has issued wanted posters for a man they say is behind an eBay car scam that has netted $3m (£1.8m). Authorities in the