Keywords: Cybercrime


Cyberattack targets Kenyan President William Ruto’s official website

Kenyan authorities have launched an investigation following a cyberattack that disrupted the official website of President William Ruto, prompting an immediate response from the country's cybersecurity agencies. According to the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, incident......

Morocco joins Interpol-led global operation that uncovers $300 million in criminal assets

Morocco has taken part in a major international operation coordinated by Interpol that resulted in the arrest of nearly 5,800 suspects and the seizure of approximately $300 million in criminal assets linked to global fraud networks. Named “First Light 2026,” the operation brought together......

Italian police dismantle illegal TV streaming networks ahead of 2026 World Cup

Italian financial police have dismantled three illegal television streaming hubs in Crotone, in the southern Calabria region, as part of a broader crackdown on digital piracy ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Authorities announced on Friday that four individuals had been reported to prosecutors, while......

Rabat becomes the permanent headquarters of the African Prosecutors Association

Morocco has strengthened its judicial positioning on the African continent with the official inauguration in Rabat of the permanent headquarters of the African Prosecutors Association (APA). The ceremony was chaired by the Prosecutor General of the King before the Court of Cassation and President of......

Amnesty report says scam centers continue operating in Cambodia despite crackdowns

Amnesty International has reported that numerous suspected scam operations continue to function in Cambodia despite government efforts to dismantle them. The findings highlight ongoing challenges in addressing transnational criminal networks operating across the region. According to the report, dozens......

Italy dismantles major streaming piracy network worth €300 million

Italian authorities have dismantled a large-scale streaming piracy network accused of causing approximately €300 million in losses to major entertainment and media companies. According to Italy’s financial police, the operation targeted a sophisticated illegal system that allowed users to......

Morocco plays key role in major Interpol cybercrime operation across the MENA region

Morocco has taken part in a large international cybercrime operation coordinated by Interpol across the Middle East and North Africa region. The operation, known as “Ramz,” focused on dismantling online fraud networks and identifying cybercriminals responsible for phishing attacks and financial......

Interpol operation targets cybercrime network across Middle East and North Africa

An international cybercrime operation coordinated by Interpol and involving Lebanon and several countries in the Middle East and North Africa has led to the identification of nearly 4,000 victims and hundreds of suspects linked to online fraud activities. The operation, known as “Ramz,”......

Indonesian police dismantle major online gambling network in Jakarta

Authorities in Indonesia have arrested more than 300 foreign nationals during a large-scale police operation targeting an alleged online gambling network in West Jakarta. According to investigators, the operation was carried out inside an office complex suspected of hosting illegal digital gambling......