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Friday, November 4, 2022
Volume:
38
Issue:
11
Abstract:
On October 14, Interpol announced the results of an international crackdown against the Black Axe and other related West-African organized crime groups. Codenamed Operation Jackal, the law enforcement episode is the first global operation specifically targeting Black Axe, a hacking group implicated in cyber-based financial fraud and other serious crimes, and ultimately yielded 75 arrests.[1]
[1] Interpol, International Crackdown on West-African Financial Crime Rings, INTERPOL, October 14, 2022 https://www.interpol.int/en/News-and-Events/News/2022/International-crackdown-on-West-African-financial-crime-rings.