{"id":11084,"date":"2026-03-03T23:58:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/03\/threat-hunter-helped-cops-crack-african-cybercrime-syndicate\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T23:58:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:58:43","slug":"threat-hunter-helped-cops-crack-african-cybercrime-syndicate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/03\/threat-hunter-helped-cops-crack-african-cybercrime-syndicate\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Reading Confidential: This Threat Hunter Helped Cops Bust Up An African Cybercrime Syndicate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Dark Reading Confidential: This Threat Hunter Helped Cops Bust Up An African Cybercrime Syndicate<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Dark Reading Confidential Episode 15: Interpol relied on Will Thomas and team to help break up a sprawling cybercrime ring, leading to the arrest of 574 suspects, the recovery of more than $3 million, and the decryption of six malware variants. Here&#8217;s his story.<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Dark Reading Staff<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/threat-intelligence\/threat-hunter-helped-cops-crack-african-cybercrime-syndicate\">Go to gbhackers.com<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dark Reading Confidential: This Threat Hunter Helped Cops Bust Up An African Cybercrime Syndicate Dark Reading Confidential Episode 15: Interpol relied on Will Thomas and team to help break up a sprawling cybercrime ring, leading to the arrest of 574 suspects, the recovery of more than $3 million, and the decryption of six malware variants. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260],"tags":[261],"class_list":["post-11084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-darkreading","tag-darkreading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11084\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}