[ad_1] DAKAR, Senegal — A major cybercrime crackdown coordinated by Interpol has led to the arrest of 1,209 suspects across Africa and the recovery of nearly $97.4 million, the organization announced Friday. Dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0, the operation took place between June and August. It brought together investigators from 18 African countries and the United...Read More

[ad_1] Authorities across Africa carried out one of the region’s largest-ever cybercrime crackdowns this summer, arresting more than 1,200 suspects and recovering nearly $100 million in illicit funds, INTERPOL announced. A multi-country push against high-impact crime The three-month initiative, codenamed Operation Serengeti 2.0, ran from June to August 2025 and involved investigators from 18 African...Read More

[ad_1] Kuwait has temporarily blocked Roblox/Image Credit: X Kuwait’s Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) has temporarily blocked the online game Roblox, following mounting public complaints and concerns for child safety. The action comes amid warnings from parents and public organizations about harmful content and unsafe practices impacting young users.TL;DR: Kuwait’s CITRA temporarily blocks...Read More

[ad_1] A North Carolina mother is suing gaming giant Roblox for allegedly enabling a predator to sexually exploit her young daughter through the popular children’s app. The bombshell lawsuit, filed in North Carolina state court, alleges that Roblox knowingly created a “pedophile hellscape” while publicly promising parents its platform was safe for kids. Jane Doe...Read More

[ad_1] The Council of Mogajis of the Ibadan Compounds Peace Initiatives, ICPI, Oyo State has commended the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede for his relentless efforts at tackling the scourge of cybercrime among youths in the Southwest region and the country as a whole. The commendation was given on Thursday, August 21, 2025, by the...Read More

[ad_1] A roundup of the week’s key cybersecurity developments. A fake CAPTCHA is stealing crypto-wallet data. A Nebraska miner was jailed for fraud. US authorities seized more than $2.8m in crypto from a ransomware operator. China was briefly cut off from the global internet. Fake CAPTCHA pilfers crypto-wallet data The DNSFilter team published research on...Read More

[ad_1] Today INTERPOL announced the results of Operation Serengeti 2.0, a sweeping crackdown on cybercrime across Africa that shows how large-scale, coordinated efforts can disrupt illicit activity. The operation led to 1,209 arrests, the dismantling of more than 11,000 malicious infrastructures, and the recovery of nearly USD 100 million. More than numbers, these results are...Read More

[ad_1] Montgomery County, TN – Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) officials are reminding families about the seriousness of school safety threats following a recent incident reported by law enforcement. On Wednesday, August 20th, 2025, CMCSS shared a message through ParentSquare addressing a nonspecific online threat related to Tennessee football programs. While there was never an...Read More

[ad_1] Over 1,200 suspects were arrested during Operation Serengeti 2.0. It’s a step up in size and arrests compared with last year’s campaign. Across a three-month sweep, Interpol helped African authorities arrest more than 1,200 suspects, seize close to $100 million, and disrupt scam networks that targeted tens of thousands of victims. The crackdown, dubbed...Read More

[ad_1] In the high-stakes world of automotive innovation, where proprietary designs can make or break market dominance, Nissan Motor Co. finds itself grappling with a potentially devastating cyber intrusion. Hackers affiliated with the notorious Qilin ransomware group have claimed responsibility for breaching the company’s Tokyo-based design studio, known as Creative Box Inc., and exfiltrating a...Read More