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Interpol Cybercrime Sweep Recovers Over $105 Million, Nets 1,462 Arrests

The Defiant·October 22, 2026·1 min read
Interpol Cybercrime Sweep Recovers Over $105 Million, Nets 1,462 Arrests

Interpol's cybercrime sweep recovered over $105 million and netted 1,462 arrests. Angolan authorities seized more than 2,000 crypto-mining devices, while a Nigerian probe traced over $2.4 million in suspected fraud proceeds. The operation highlights growing international cooperation against crypto-related crime.

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