#europol
#europol

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

AI is intensifying organized crime, influencing destabilization efforts across Europe.

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.

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.

EU data protection

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

3 weeks ago

Cryptocurrency

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

fromeuronews

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.

Artificial intelligence

fromFast Company

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

AI is intensifying organized crime, influencing destabilization efforts across Europe.

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.

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.

EU data protection

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

3 weeks ago

Cryptocurrency

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

more#cybercrime

#cybersecurity

Privacy professionals

fromTheregister

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.

Online marketing

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

Operation Endgame has successfully dismantled cybercriminal infrastructures targeting ransomware, seizing €3.5 million and issuing arrest warrants against 20 key actors.

European startups

Europol Shuts Down Six DDoS-for-Hire Services Used in Global Attacks

6 days ago

Privacy professionals

Europol Disrupts NoName057(16) Hacktivist Group Linked to DDoS Attacks Against Ukraine

Privacy professionals

fromTheregister

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.

Online marketing

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

Operation Endgame has successfully dismantled cybercriminal infrastructures targeting ransomware, seizing €3.5 million and issuing arrest warrants against 20 key actors.

European startups

Europol Shuts Down Six DDoS-for-Hire Services Used in Global Attacks

6 days ago

Privacy professionals

Europol Disrupts NoName057(16) Hacktivist Group Linked to DDoS Attacks Against Ukraine

more#cybersecurity

fromenglish.elpais.com

1 week ago

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

My whole life was in that police file: my relatives, my calls to my mother, even false details about my sex life. They wanted to portray me as a promiscuous lesbian, using morality to make me look suspicious, says Helena Maleno, 54, a Spanish human rights activist.

EU data protection

Cryptocurrency

fromIT Pro

#international-cooperation

It's been a bad week for ransomware operators

International law enforcement dismantled 300 servers and neutralized numerous domains as part of a campaign against ransomware operations.

Germany news

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.

Europe news

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

Germany news

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.

more#international-cooperation

Europe news

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

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.

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.

fromArs Technica

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.

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.

more#child-exploitation

Europe politics

fromArs Technica