Tag: Europol
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Europol Dismantles Ragnar Locker Ransomware Infrastructure, Nabs Key Developer
Europol on Friday announced the takedown of the infrastructure associated with Ragnar Locker ransomware, alongside the arrest of a “key …
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Europol knocks RagnarLocker offline in second major ransomware bust this year
Law enforcement agencies have taken over RagnarLocker ransomware group’s leak site in an internationally coordinated takedown. Among the …
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Europol: Financial Crime Makes “Billions” and Impacts “Millions”
A perfect storm of digitalization, geopolitical tension and organized crime is helping to drive financial and economic crime to new …
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Busted ‘secure’ EncroChat messaging service leads to over 6,500 arrests by police
Back in 2020, law enforcement agents across Europe had a major breakthrough in their fight against organised crime. They managed to crack …
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EncroChat Bust Leads to 6500 Arrests in Three Years
The dismantling of an encrypted chat platform used by organized crime gangs (OCGs) has led to 6558 arrests in the past three years, …
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EncroChat dismantling lead to 6500 arrests, EUR 900 million seized
Worldwide, 6558 arrests follow the dismantling of EncroChat, a tool favored by organized crime groups (OCGs). 197 of those arrested were …
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FBI, Europol smash global dark web drug empire with Operation SpecTor
A massive international operation targeting dark web markets culminated in 288 arrests, the seizure of 1,875 pounds of drugs and more than …
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Europol details ChatGPT’s potential for criminal abuse
As the capabilities of LLMs such as ChatGPT are actively being improved, the potential exploitation of these types of AI systems by …
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Authorities Shut Down ChipMixer Platform Tied to Crypto Laundering Scheme
A coalition of law enforcement agencies across Europe and the U.S. announced the takedown of ChipMixer, an unlicensed cryptocurrency mixer …
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