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Interpol cybercrime crackdown nets 5,800 arrests across 97 countries

By Matt Kapko

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Interpol's Operation First Light resulted in 5,811 arrests across 97 countries, the seizure of $293 million in illicit assets, and the identification of more than 142,000 victims of social-engineering fraud schemes. The operation's scale reflects the growing global coordination in tackling cybercrime-enabled fraud networks.

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