Saturday, October 24, 2026 News updated 18+ Gamble responsibly. Get help Write Sign in
Stake NewsToday

An independent desk covering Stake, the US casino market and crypto.

Crypto Today

FBI launches ‘Operation Blackout’ to dismantle global scam compounds — Details

FBI launches ‘Operation Blackout’ to dismantle global scam compounds — Details

Photo: AMBCrypto

The U.S Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced "Operation Blackout" as a coordinated crackdown on international scam compounds that target American citizens through online fraud. Instead of waiting for victims to lose money and then investigating individual cases, the operation aims to dismantle the criminal networks, physical facilities, and digital infrastructure used to run these scams. The scammers' spiderweb According to a statement given by the FBI, these compounds operate across Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, functioning like entire towns with housing and other facilities.

Source: AMBCrypto

Latest in Crypto Today

All Crypto Today stories