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UPDATED Aug 4, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Aug 4, 2026 at 3:06 AM ET
AI powers over half of Africa cybercrime, INTERPOL says
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INTERPOL reports AI is powering more than half of reported cybercrime across Africa as digital scams surge.
WHO: INTERPOL
WHAT: INTERPOL says AI is powering more than half of reported cybercrime across Africa.
WHEN: Reported Aug 4, 2026 at 6:19 AM ET
WHERE: Africa
WHY: AI is enabling faster, more convincing, larger-scale cyberattacks used in digital scams.
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