🚨 Major operation in Africa targeting online scams nets 651 arrests, recovers USD 4.3 million

Operation Red Card 2.0, carried out across 16 African countries, targeted the infrastructure and criminal groups behind:
🔵 High-yield investment scams
🔵 Mobile money fraud
🔵 Fraudulent mobile loan applications

Investigations exposed scams linked to over USD 45 million in financial losses and identified 1,247 victims.

Authorities also seized 2,341 devices and took down 1,442 malicious IPs, domains and servers, as well as other infrastructure.

Read more on the scam models revealed during the operation ➡️🔗: https://www.interpol.int/News-and-Events/News/2026/Major-operation-in-Africa-targeting-online-scams-nets-651-arrests-recovers-USD-4.3-million…

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