Interpol Cracks Down On Crypto Scammers, Recovering Over $100 Million in Africa

Interpol’s Operation Serengeti 2.0 has led to the arrest of 1,209 alleged cybercriminals responsible for defrauding nearly 88,000 victims across Africa. The investigation resulted in the recovery of $97.4 million and dismantling of 11,432 malicious infrastructure used by these criminals. This operation follows numerous successful initiatives targeting crypto scams across the continent, highlighting the need to combat this growing threat.