Interpol Recovers $105M in African Cybercrime Sweep That Shut Illegal Crypto Mines
Summary
Interpol has coordinated a large cybercrime operation across twenty-one countries resulting in more than one thousand arrests. Law enforcement authorities also recovered over one hundred million dollars and confiscated numerous unauthorized cryptocurrency mining machines in Angola.
Operation Serengeti III led to 1,462 arrests across 21 countries, while Angolan police seized more than 2,000 crypto mining devices.
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