#crackdown


US sanctions Tren de Aragua gang members in ATM hacks crackdown

Oct 2, 2026 // 23:17

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned eight members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) for their role in the theft of millions of […]

INTERPOL Operation Jackal IV Arrests 58, Identifies 263 in Global Cyber Fraud Crackdown

Aug 26, 2026 // 11:20

An eight-month INTERPOL operation targeting West African organized crime groups has led to arrests of 58 people and the identification of 263 suspects. “The operation, […]

Police arrests dozens of suspects in global cybercrime crackdown

Aug 25, 2026 // 13:56

Law enforcement agencies from 22 countries helped identify 263 suspects and arrested 58 individuals linked to cybercrime networks coordinated by African crime groups. The “Operation […]

Europol flags 4,340 URLs for removal in ‘The Com’ crackdown

Jul 24, 2026 // 15:57

Europol has flagged 4,340 URLs for removal during a multi-week operation targeting online content linked to “The Com,” a loosely organized network of nihilistic violent […]

US seizes over 1,000 websites in FIFA World Cup piracy crackdown

Jul 21, 2026 // 16:16

The U.S. Justice Department has seized more than 1,000 websites and blocked 1,970 domains used to stream FIFA World Cup 2026 matches without authorization. Law […]

Police arrests 5,800 suspects in global anti-fraud crackdown

Jul 9, 2026 // 14:37

Law enforcement agencies have arrested 5,811 suspects and seized $293 million in illicit assets in a global anti-fraud operation spanning 97 countries. Dubbed “Operation First […]

Police dismantles 9 crime groups in illegal streaming crackdown

Jun 3, 2026 // 13:17

European and international law enforcement agencies have dismantled nine organized crime groups and arrested 29 suspects in a major crackdown on illegal streaming operations. The […]

Global Crackdown Arrests 276, Shuts 9 Crypto Scam Centers, Seizes $701M

May 4, 2026 // 10:52

A coordinated international operation involving U.S. and Chinese authorities has arrested at least 276 suspects and shut down nine scam centers used for cryptocurrency investment […]