Jan 30, 2025 · A Europol-supported operation, led by German authorities and involving law enforcement from eight countries, has led to the takedown of the two largest cybercrime forums in the world. Open in modal. Close. The two platforms, Cracked and Nulled, had more than 10 million users in total. Both of these underground economy forums offered a quick ...

Sep 23, 2024 · From teams of officers and staff, to cooperating between forces, in multi-agency operations or through wider public sector involvement, successful innovation requires cooperation. We are pleased to reveal the nine shortlisted projects, three under each of category: an innovative technical solution, an innovative operation and an innovative ...

young talent toward careers in the tech sector. This White Paper aims to present the findings from a research study which explores young people’s pathways into cybercrime.

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Nov 16, 2021 · The backbone of this infrastructure is the Europol operations network, which connects law enforcement agencies in all Member States, as well as a growing number of non-EU countries and third parties with which Europol has cooperation agreements.

EC3 and the J-CAT achieved important successes against ransomware, including arrests and infrastructure takedowns: Operation TALPA, Operation FIFTH ELEMENT and Operation GOLD DUST/ QUICK SAND.

Dec 12, 2016 · Unfortunately, their talent could be exploited by cybercriminals rather than put to good use in the world of cybersecurity. Once they are on the radar of law enforcement, their professional and educational futures might be compromised.

Dec 1, 2021 · Operation OPSON is a Europol INTERPOL joint operation targeting fake and substandard food and beverages.

Apr 21, 2020 · The operation to bring down a child sex abuser, who had made explicit videos of an underage boy, owes its success to international cooperation.