Interpol interrupts cybercrime activity on 22,000 IP addresses, arrests 41
Interpol revealed it detained 41 people and removed 1,037 servers and facilities operating on 22,000 IP addresses helping with cybercrime in a global police action entitled Operation Synergia II.
The operation happened in between April and August 2024, covering 95 nations and leading to 41 arrests of those connected to different criminal activities, consisting of ransomware, phishing, and info thiefs.
Interpol stated its enforcement action was backed by intelligence supplied by personal cybersecurity companies like Group-IB, Kaspersky, Trend Micro, and Team Cymru, resulting in the recognition of over 30,000 suspicious IP addresses.
Ultimately, approximately 76% of those were removed, 59 servers were taken, and 43 electronic gadgets were seized, which will be taken a look at to recover...