AI fuels more than half of cybercrime in Africa as digital scams surge, INTERPOL
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-08-04 20:19 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Africa, Technology & AI, Technology
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Artificial intelligence is now powering more than half of reported cybercrime across Africa, allowing criminals to launch faster, more convincing and larger-scale attacks, according to INTERPOL's African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2026.
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