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FBI arrests nine in Nigerians over cybercrime targeting Americans, seizes 53 devices
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Technology · 11 h ago
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The FBI director also praised Nigerian law enforcement agencies and the bureau’s partners in London for their support and cooperation during the operation.
Patel listed three major outcomes from the operation in Nigeria and other countries: nine arrests, the seizure of 53 electronic devices in Nigeria and the identification of $11 million in potentially freezable funds across multiple jurisdictions.
He said the operation targeted international cybercriminal networks accused of stealing billions of dollars from Americans.
“To the criminals targeting Americans from overseas: JUSTICE WILL FIND YOU,” he wrote on X.
The $11 million identified during the investigation has been described as potentially freezable funds.
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