INTERPOL Operation Ramz Disrupts MENA Cybercrime Networks with 201 Arrests

INTERPOL Operation Ramz Disrupts MENA Cybercrime Networks 🚨

INTERPOL has coordinated a first-of-its-kind cybercrime crackdown across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) that led to 201 arrests and the identification of an additional 382 suspects.

The initiative involved the efforts of 13 countries from the region between October 2025 and February 2026, aiming to investigate and neutralize malicious infrastructure, arrest perpetrators behind these activities, and prevent future losses.

“The operation focused on neutralizing phishing and malware threats, as well as tackling cyber scams that inflict severe costs to the region,” INTERPOL said in a statement. In addition to the arrests made, 3,867 victims were identified, and 53 servers were seized.

Countries that took part in Operation Ramz included Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Tunisia, and the U.A.E.

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