Interpol leads cybercrime crackdown across 13 countries in Middle East, North Africa

Interpol leads cybercrime crackdown across 13 countries in Middle East, North Africa
Interpol led Operation Ramz with 13 Middle East and North Africa countries to disrupt phishing services, malware, and scam operations, resulting in 201 arrests and the seizure of 53 servers. The operation also identified hundreds of suspects and helped link the criminal activity to nearly 4,000 victims, with support from companies including Group-IB, Kaspersky, Shadowserver Foundation, Team Cymru, and Trend Micro. #OperationRamz #Interpol #GroupIB #Kaspersky #ShadowserverFoundation #TeamCymru #TrendMicro

Keypoints

  • Operation Ramz was a large-scale regional law enforcement effort led by Interpol.
  • Authorities carried out 201 arrests and seized 53 servers used for cybercrime.
  • The operation disrupted phishing services, malware activity, and scam networks.
  • Investigators identified 382 suspects and linked the activity to nearly 4,000 victims.
  • Multiple countries and private sector partners helped track malicious infrastructure and support the investigation.

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