A major cybercrime crackdown, named Operation Secure, led to the takedown of over 20,000 malicious sites linked to data theft. Coordinated by Interpol and involving 26 countries, the operation seized 41 servers and arrested 32 suspects. Additionally, 79% of flagged IP addresses were neutralized, and 216,000 individuals were alerted to potential risks. Interpol's Director of Cybercrime, Neal Jetton, emphasized the operation's success in preventing broader harm.
A major cybercrime crackdown, named Operation Secure, led to the takedown of over 20,000 malicious sites linked to data theft. Coordinated by Interpol and involving 26 countries, the operation seized 41 servers and arrested 32 suspects. Additionally, 79% of flagged IP addresses were neutralized, and 216,000 individuals were alerted to potential risks. Interpol's Director of Cybercrime, Neal Jetton, emphasized the operation's success in preventing broader harm.