Interpol’s Cyber Clampdown: 32 Arrests in Asian Infostealer Crackdown!

Operation Secure cracked down on infostealer malware across Asia, arresting 32 suspects and dismantling 20,000 malicious IPs. Interpol’s cyber sleuths seized servers and gigabytes of data, proving that cybercriminals can’t hide behind the screen forever. With 216,000 potential victims warned, the cybercrime party is officially over!

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Interpol’s in a smashing mood, and Asia’s cybercriminals are feeling the heat. With 32 arrests, 20,000 malicious IPs shut down, and over 100GB of data seized, Interpol’s Operation Secure is serving up some serious justice. Move over, heist movies—Interpol has its own blockbuster!

Key Points:

  • Interpol’s Operation Secure led to 32 arrests across Asia for infostealer malware involvement.
  • The operation identified and shut down 20,000 malicious IP addresses.
  • 69 variants of infostealer malware were investigated during the operation.
  • Authorities seized 41 servers and over 100GB of data.
  • 216,000 victims were notified and advised on protective measures.

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