From Threat Intelligence to Action: The First Cybercrime Bounty is Now Live
Fortinet, Monday, August 3rd, 2026
Crime Stoppers International and Fortinet launch the first live cybercrime bounty, Operation Silent Vector I.
Crime Stoppers International has launched Operation Silent Vector I, the first live bounty targeting a specific cybercrime group.
It operates under the Crime Stoppers International and Fortinet Cybercrime Bounty initiative.
The post explains how the program converts threat intelligence into actionable leads for law enforcement. The model aims to bridge the gap between private-sector intelligence and public investigative capacity.