All posts tagged "Europol"
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3.0KMalwareEuropol Busts Phishing Gang Responsible for Millions in Losses
Europol on Tuesday announced the dismantling of an organized crime group that dabbled in phishing, fraud, scams, and money laundering activities. The...
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3.2KCyber CrimeRomanian arrested for ransomware attacks and data theft
Europol has confirmed arresting a Romanian national for targeting an IT firm in the country. The U.S. and European law enforcement authorities...
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3.2KCyber CrimeATM bombing suspect blew himself up while filming tutorial
The incident took place while the suspect was recording himself for a tutorial on how to bomb ATM (Automatic Teller Machines). In...
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4.1KCyber CrimeRansomware gang behind attacks on 100+ companies busted
Law enforcement authorities managed to seize millions in cryptocurrency and luxury vehicles owned by the ransomware gang. In an international coordinated operation,...
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3.0KCyber CrimeEuropol nabs 106 criminals involved in SIM swapping, money laundering
According to Europol, most of the suspected members are Italian nationals, some of whom have links to mafia organizations. The Europol, European...
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2.8KCyber CrimeDomain, server of DoubleVPN used by ransomware gangs seized
US, Canada, and European authorities took part in the operation which ended up seizing cybercriminals’ access to and infrastructure of DoubleVPN. A...
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1.7KNews3 arrested, 30,000+ piracy sites shut down in global operation IOSX
In 2014 Europol, the European law enforcement agency, in collaboration with agencies from 18 EU member states, INTERPOL, the US National...
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224Incidents5k Bitcoin ATMs worldwide allow money laundering for drug trafficking
The Spanish authorities have stated that the legislation currently in existence in the European community is inadequate and insufficient to prevent the...
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122Cyber CrimeCrooks steal $28M in crypto using Google Adwords & spoofed domains
Authorities arrested six suspects including five males and one female in simultaneous raids carried out in a joint operation. The raids and...
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184Cyber CrimeCrypto tumbler BestMixer.io seized for large-scale money laundering
BestMixer.io was among the three largest cryptocurrency mixing services launched in May 2018. Europol in collaboration with the Dutch Fiscal Information and...
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248NewsDeepDotWeb, Wall St and Valhalla markets seized by authorities
Arrests have been made in Israel, Europe, Brazil, and the United States. The popular dark web news and index website DeepDotWeb (DDW)...
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254Data SecurityEuropol and its global investigation against dark web forum users
The European Union Law Enforcement Cooperation Agency (Europol) recently announced the implementation of a series of joint efforts with U.S. and Canadian...
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287IncidentsDream Market, famous dark web market, is being monitored by the police; enter with caution
According to experts in ethical hacking training in India and the International Institute of Cyber Security (IICS), Dream Market, the most important...
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191Cyber CrimeAuthorities shut down xDedic marketplace for selling hacked servers
The domain for xDedic has been seized as well. In a joint operation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and authorities from several...
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115IncidentsMassive arrest of currency counterfeiters operating in dark web
Over 200 members of a fraudulent scheme were arrested by European agencies The dark web has become a space of proliferation for...
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184Cyber Crime235 members of dark web money counterfeiting gang busted
The Dark Web has become a thriving hub of all sorts of criminal activities from selling illegal drugs to the distribution of...
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111Cyber CrimeAuthorities bust world’s largest DDoS-for-hire service & seize its domain
In a large-scale joint operation called “Operation Power Off”, the Dutch Police and the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency alongside with Europol...
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169Cyber CrimeATM hacker behind $1 billion malware heists arrested in Spain
In a joint operation, Europol along with the law enforcement authorities from Belarus, Romania, Taiwan, Spanish Police, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have arrested...
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135Cyber CrimeDark Web’s worst pedophile sentenced to 32 years in prison
Birmingham Crown Court (UK) has jailed a dark web pedophile for 32 years in prison. Matthew Falder, a 29-year-old former geophysics lecturer at the University...
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175Cyber CrimeDutch police share list of identified, active, and arrested Hansa vendors and buyers
A couple of weeks ago, AlphaBay and Hansa, two of the most popular dark web marketplaces were busted and seized by European...
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227Cyber CrimeDark Web’ AlphaBay and Hansa Marketplaces Seized by Feds
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Europol and Dutch National Police have seized two of the most popular Dark Web...
