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fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
European startups

European authorities arrest alleged admin of notorious Russian crime forum XSS | TechCrunch

Europe news
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

Operation ENDGAME strikes again: the ransomware kill chain broken at its source

Major disruption to global cybercriminals' ransomware infrastructure.
Authorities dismantled malware servers and issued international arrest warrants.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
European startups

European authorities arrest alleged admin of notorious Russian crime forum XSS | TechCrunch

Europe news
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

Operation ENDGAME strikes again: the ransomware kill chain broken at its source

Major disruption to global cybercriminals' ransomware infrastructure.
Authorities dismantled malware servers and issued international arrest warrants.
#ddos
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago
EU data protection

Europol: DDoS-for-hire empire brought down: Poland arrests 4 administrators, US seizes 9 domains

fromDatabreaches
2 months ago
EU data protection

Europol: DDoS-for-hire empire brought down: Poland arrests 4 administrators, US seizes 9 domains

EU data protection
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

For years, the EU's border agency illegally transferred data on migrants and activists to Europol

Frontex collected and illegally transferred personal data of over 13,000 migrants to Europol, violating legal safeguards and criminalizing migrants.
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Europol Dismantles $540 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Network, Arrests Five Suspects

Europol and international authorities dismantled a €460 million global cryptocurrency fraud scheme involving over 5,000 victims.
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

300 Servers and 3.5M Seized as Europol Strikes Ransomware Networks Worldwide

Europol noted that the malware variants are offered as a service to other threat actors and are used to conduct large-scale ransomware attacks.
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Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Global operation takes down 'dangerous' malware network DW 05/23/2025

International cooperation successfully disrupted major malware operations, arresting significant suspects involved and seizing millions in cryptocurrency.
fromIT Pro
2 months ago

It's been a bad week for ransomware operators

This new phase demonstrates law enforcement's ability to adapt and strike again, even as cyber criminals retool and reorganize.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

European police seize thousands of looted cultural goods DW 05/22/2025

International collaboration led to the recovery of 38,000 cultural artifacts and 80 arrests in a global operation against art theft.
#child-exploitation
Europe news
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Europol Dismantles Kidflix With 72,000 CSAM Videos Seized in Major Operation

A major law enforcement operation has dismantled the Kidflix streaming platform, which distributed child sexual abuse material, involving 1.8 million users globally.
Europe news
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Vast pedophile network shut down in Europol's largest CSAM operation

Europol dismantled a significant dark web pedophile network, leading to numerous arrests and protecting child victims.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Germany shuts down major child sexual abuse image platform DW 04/02/2025

The closure of the Kidflix platform marks a significant blow against child pornography, involving extensive international cooperation.
#organized-crime
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs, says Europol

Organized crime has transformed into tech-driven enterprises, utilizing digital capabilities and AI to enhance operations and evade law enforcement.
Europe news
fromeuronews
4 months ago

How transnational mafiosi became the new generals of hybrid warfare

Organised crime has evolved into a globalized system, collaborating with hostile state actors and leveraging new technology, directly threatening democracies.
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs, says Europol

Organized crime has transformed into tech-driven enterprises, utilizing digital capabilities and AI to enhance operations and evade law enforcement.
Europe news
fromeuronews
4 months ago

How transnational mafiosi became the new generals of hybrid warfare

Organised crime has evolved into a globalized system, collaborating with hostile state actors and leveraging new technology, directly threatening democracies.
#ai
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI is making organized crime worse in the EU, Europol warns

AI is intensifying organized crime, influencing destabilization efforts across Europe.
Europe politics
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Europol arrests 25 users of online network accused of sharing AI CSAM

AI-generated deepfake porn is criminalized in South Korea, prompting worldwide concern over child sexual abuse material (CSAM) laws.
Europol's Operation Cumberland underscores the lack of clear legislation across countries to address AI-generated CSAM.
Europe politics
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Europol arrests 25 users of online network accused of sharing AI CSAM

AI-generated deepfake porn is criminalized in South Korea, prompting worldwide concern over child sexual abuse material (CSAM) laws.
Europol's Operation Cumberland underscores the lack of clear legislation across countries to address AI-generated CSAM.
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