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Technological breakthroughs over the past few years have brought many positive developments for society. Cybercriminals exploit the speed and anonymity of the Internet to commit a range of criminal acts, from large-scale cyber-attacks to activities such as using malware, phishing and spam, or the use...
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World’s most dangerous malware EMOTET disrupted through global action

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This operation is the result of a collaborative effort between authorities in the Netherlands, Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Lithuania, Canada and Ukraine, with international activity coordinated by Europol and Eurojust. This operation was carried out in the framework of the European... read more

European Judicial Cybercrime Network 9th Plenary Meeting - Outcome summary

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Challenges and best practices from Eurojust’s casework in the area of cybercrime

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There are several factors that make tackling cybercrime unique and challenging. Cybercrime by its nature is borderless and swiftly evolving, sometimes faster than national authorities can react. Adding an additional layer of complexity is the horizontal nature of cybercrime: almost any type of crime can... read more

Eurojust supports successful takedown in Romania of an OCG carrying out elaborated cybercrime and bank frauds in Lithuania and Estonia

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The fraud started in February last year and lasted until recently this month, in various waves. Almost 600 persons, out of which more than 100 in Lithuania and nearly 500 in Estonia fell victim to the OCG members. The victims were mostly natural persons but... read more

New major crackdown on one of the biggest online piracy groups in the world: international coordination led by Eurojust

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The Hague, 26 August 2020 An alleged criminal network of copyright infringing hackers, mainly responsible for pirating movies and hosting illegal digital contents worldwide, was dismantled yesterday in a coordinated action between US authorities and their counterparts in 18 countries around the world, with Eurojust... read more

Italian and Romanian judicial authorities; with Eurojust's support; dismantle major criminal network in financial fraud; cybercrime and money laundering

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The Hague, 7 July 2020 Judicial authorities and police in Italy and Romania, with Eurojust and Europol support dismantled a criminal network responsible for big-scale financial fraud, cybercrime and money laundering. The illicit profits are estimated to over €20 million resulting from the losses suffered... read more

The dismantling of an encrypted phone solution used by organised crime groups (July 2020)

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The dismantling of an encrypted phone solution used by organised crime groups

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Livestream of Press Conference

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table.contents-table td { vertical-align:top; } Invitation: Press conference by French and Dutch judicial authorities, Europol and Eurojust, on the results of working together to dismantle an encrypted communication network used by organised crime groups Where? LIVESTREAM available in English, French and Dutch https://streams.nfgd.nl/press-conference-2nd-july When? 2... read more

Dismantling of an encrypted network sends shockwaves through organised crime groups across Europe

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Joint Eurojust-Europol press release FR | NL The Hague, 2 July 2020 At a joint press conference today, French and Dutch law enforcement and judicial authorities, Europol and Eurojust presented the impressive results of a joint investigation team to dismantle EncroChat, an encrypted phone network... read more