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Eurojust helps to take down VPN service used by criminals

Coordinated action cuts off access to VPN service used by ransomware groups

30 June 2021|PRESS RELEASE

This week, law enforcement and judicial authorities in Europe, the US and Canada have seized the web domains and server infrastructure of DoubleVPN. This is a virtual private network (VPN) service which provided a safe haven for cybercriminals to attack their victims.

Coordinated action to stop online investment swindle, defrauding victims for approximately EUR 30 million

12 May 2021|PRESS RELEASE

At the request of the German authorities, Eurojust and Europol have assisted in bringing four different online investment scams to a halt, which defrauded thousands of victims for an estimated amount of approximately EUR 30 million. During a joint action day, six suspects have been arrested for...

Updated Questionnaire and Compilation on the Requirements for Issuing and Executing Judicial Authorities in EAW Proceedings pursuant to the CJEU’s Case-Law

|LAST UPDATE:26 June 2024|AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) interpreted in its case-law the notion of ‘issuing judicial authority’ under Article 6(1) of the Framework Decision on the European Arrest Warrant and the surrender procedures between the Member States (EAW FD). In 2019, the CJEU clarified in several...

Formal indictments in major Swedish drug trafficking case

21 January 2021|PRESS RELEASE

The Swedish public prosecution services have today formally indicted two suspects for their involvement in the large-scale trafficking of cannabis from Portugal between June 2019 and February 2020. Their arrests in Portugal were possible due to support from Eurojust, which coordinated the exchange...

Swift interaction between the Swedish and Spanish Desks at Eurojust enabled the arrest, prosecution and conviction of a woman exploiting her five children for the production and spreading of materials pertaining to sexual child abuse(Infographic)

11 November 2020|AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH

Eurojust coordinates action in Italy and ten other countries, taking down over 5.550 computer servers

11 November 2020|PRESS RELEASE

Eurojust continues to support the crackdown on large-scale piracy and fraud with pay-TV and film streaming, by coordinating an action day at the request of the Italian authorities. Over 5.550 computer servers, which were used to transmit and store television broadcasts, live sports games and films...

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

26 August 2020|PRESS RELEASE

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

02 July 2020|AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH

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The Swedish Desk is headed by Erik Fågelsbo, who is the National Member for Sweden since May 2024. In 2024, the Swedish Desk was involved in 272 new cases, 86 coordination meetings, 2 coordination centre, and 35 joint investigation teams.

Eurojust supports new major crackdown on fraud with pay TV

10 June 2020|PRESS RELEASE

Authorities in Spain, Denmark, Sweden and Germany have arrested 11 suspects for offering illegal access to over 40 000 streaming services, subscription television channels and films, violating audiovisual copyright on a large scale. During an action day coordinated via Eurojust, 50 servers were...