The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has issued a global alert warning that criminal groups are trying to defraud governments with fake offers to sell COVID-19 vaccines. According to a release on INTERPOL's official website, the alert follows some 60 cases in 40 countries around the world where individuals in health ministries and hospitals have received offers for COVID-19 vaccines approved for distribution in their country. Usually claiming to represent a vaccine manufacturer or a government agency facilitating the distribution of vaccines, the scammers are targeting both professional and personal email accounts of potential buyers, as well as making contact