Law enforcement agencies in the US and Europe targeted the cybercrime service that has impacted 360,000 devices since 2020.
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Meta Launches New Protection Tools as It Helps Disrupt Scam Centers
The social media giant has disabled more than 150,000 accounts powering scam centers in Asia.
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Tycoon 2FA Phishing Platform Dismantled in Global Takedown
The phishing-as-a-service platform was used to send fraudulent emails to over 500,000 organizations every month.
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Anonymous Fénix Members Arrested in Spain
The group’s administrator and moderator were arrested last year, and two other members were arrested this month.
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RedVDS Cybercrime Service Disrupted by Microsoft and Law Enforcement
RedVDS enables threat actors to set up servers that can be used for phishing, BEC attacks, account takeover, and fraud.
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Feds Seize Password Database Used in Massive Bank Account Takeover Scheme
The cybercriminals attempted to steal $28 million from compromised bank accounts through phishing.
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574 Arrested, $3 Million Seized in Crackdown on African Cybercrime Rings
Authorities in Senegal, Ghana, Benin, and Cameroon dismantled BEC, ransomware, and other cyber-fraud networks.
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US Shuts Down Crypto Exchange E-Note, Charges Russian Administrator
The exchange has been allegedly involved in laundering money for ransomware groups and other transnational cybercriminal organizations.
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$29 Million Worth of Bitcoin Seized in Cryptomixer Takedown
Cryptomixer was targeted by law enforcement in Operation Olympia for facilitating cybercrime and money laundering.
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1,000+ Servers Hit in Law Enforcement Takedown of Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT, Elysium
An individual believed to have been involved in the operation of VenomRAT was arrested recently in Greece.
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