Current Context: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched Operation Hawk to crack down on international cybercrime networks involved in online child sexual exploitation.

About Operation Hawk:

• Objective: Targets individuals and syndicates involved in producing and sharing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).
• Predecessors: Builds on Operation CARBON (2021) and Operation Megh Chakra (2022).
• Scope: Includes digital forensics, data analysis, and cross-border law enforcement cooperation.
• Reach: International in scale, supported by agencies like Interpol and Europol.