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West African cybercrime enforcement actions

4 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian authorities arrest suspects in multi-million dollar cybercrime operations

Law enforcement agencies in Niger, Ghana, and Nigeria have conducted operations targeting various cybercriminal activities. In Niger, the Judicial Police (DPJ) dismantled three distinct networks during September 2026. Th

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [GH] [NG] [BJ]

Human trafficking and cybercrime in Ghana

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana Immigration Service arrests Nigerian national for human trafficking

Authorities in Ghana have conducted operations targeting human trafficking and organized cybercrime. In mid-October, the Cyber Security Authority, in collaboration with international partners from Nigeria, the United Kin

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FBI Operation Blackout: Dispute over Ghana raid leadership

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana authorities dispute FBI leadership in cybercrime crackdown

The FBI launched ‘Operation Blackout’ to dismantle international online fraud networks that utilize human trafficking and forced labor to target American citizens. Initial efforts focused on organized criminal networks o

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Cybersecurity extortion and rising digital fraud in SL/GH

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana faces growing cybersecurity risks in digital economy

Cybersecurity authorities in Sri Lanka and Ghana have issued warnings regarding the rise of social media extortion and the non-consensual sharing of intimate images. In Sri Lanka, the Computer Emergency Readiness Team (S

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Recruitment and interview scams targeting jobseekers

5 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Recruitment scams surge using cloned websites and social media

Jobseekers are being targeted by sophisticated recruitment scams that utilize fake interview processes to deploy malicious software. These fraudulent schemes often begin on platforms like LinkedIn, where fake recruiters

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