ChimpReports·3 min read·medium
Breaking: 1,000 Foreign Nationals Arrested in Sweeping Uganda Cybercrime Crackdown
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Giles Muhame
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Ugandan authorities have arrested over 1,000 foreign nationals, mostly Chinese, in a major crackdown on a transnational cybercrime syndicate. The group is accused of hacking critical infrastructure and running fraudulent call centers.
KAMPALA: Ugandan security agencies have detained more than 1,000 foreign nationals, the vast majority of them Chinese, in what sources described as one of the country’s largest operations against an alleged transnational cybercrime syndicate accused of orchestrating online fraud, hacking critical infrastructure and running illegal call centres.
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