Three members of TMT cybercrime group arrested in Nigeria

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Three Nigerians suspected of being part of a cybercrime group that has made tens of thousands of victims around the world have been arrested today in Lagos, Nigeria, Interpol reported.

In a report disclosing its involvement in the investigation, security firm Group-IB said the three suspects are members of a cybercrime group they have been tracking since 2019 and which they have been tracking under the codename of TMT.

Group-IB said the group primarily operated by sending out mass email spam campaigns containing files laced with malware.
Three members of TMT cybercrime group arrested in Nigeria | ZDNet