在非洲,全球打击网络犯罪行动导致260人被捕,280万美元的损失得以预防。
A global cybercrime crackdown in Africa led to 260 arrests and $2.8M in losses prevented.
2025年7月至8月,国际刑警组织在14个非洲国家开展了协调一致的行动,逮捕了260人,并捣毁了81个涉及2025年7月至8月期间浪漫骗局和性勒索的网络犯罪网络。
A coordinated Interpol operation across 14 African countries resulted in 260 arrests and the dismantling of 81 cybercrime networks involved in romance scams and sextortion between July and August 2025.
打击针对个人,他们利用假的在线资料和被窃图像操纵受害者,往往假扮浪漫伴侣或名人,导致近280万美元的损失和超过1 400名已查明的受害者。
The crackdown targeted individuals using fake online profiles and stolen images to manipulate victims, often posing as romantic partners or celebrities, leading to nearly $2.8 million in losses and over 1,400 identified victims.
当局扣押了数千件电子设备、伪造文件和财务记录,加纳追回了70 000美元。
Authorities seized thousands of electronic devices, forged documents, and financial records, with Ghana recovering $70,000.
作为 " 非洲打击网络犯罪联合行动 " 的一部分,这项努力凸显了数码犯罪威胁日益增大,以及国际合作打击网上欺诈和保护弱势个人的重要性。
The effort, part of the African Joint Operation against Cyber-crime, underscores the rising threat of digital-enabled crimes and the importance of international cooperation in combating online fraud and protecting vulnerable individuals.