Global Cybercrime Crackdown: Interpol Operation HAECHI V Nets 5,500 Arrests and $400M in Assets
Interpol's Operation HAECHI V marks a major victory against cybercrime, resulting in over 5,500 arrests and $400 million in seized assets across 40 countries. The operation targeted various cyber fraud schemes and dismantled major criminal networks, demonstrating enhanced international law enforcement capabilities.
AI Deepfakes Fuel Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud Wave as Scammers Exploit New Technology
Security experts warn that deepfake-enabled fraud could reach $40 billion in losses within three years as scammers leverage AI to create ultra-realistic fake videos and voice recordings. The FBI reports cryptocurrency fraud alone exceeded $5.6 billion last year, with deepfake technology playing an increasing role.
Global Law Enforcement Takes Down PopeyeTools: Major Darknet Marketplace for Stolen Financial Data
U.S. authorities have dismantled PopeyeTools, an eight-year-old darknet marketplace that generated $1.7M from trading stolen financial data and hacking tools. The operation led to three arrests and cryptocurrency seizures, highlighting increased international cooperation against cybercrime.