InfoSec News Nuggets 06/20/2022
2,000 arrests in crackdown on social engineering and business email scams The international police organization Interpol has arrested 2,000 people in a crackdown on social-engineering rackets and intercepted $50 million in illicit funds. Interpol announced it had conducted raids at 1,700 locations over two months, seizing $50 million in fraudulently gained proceeds and arresting 2,000 people, which it described as "operators, fraudsters and money launderers" as part of its crackdown on social engineering and business email compromise (BEC)…