#EuropolAction

Europol Shuts Down 100+ Servers Linked to IcedID, TrickBot, and Other Malware

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May 30, 2024 at 07:45AM Europol conducted Operation Endgame, shutting down infrastructure linked to malware loaders like IcedID and TrickBot. The action led to the dismantling of over 100 servers globally and the arrest of four individuals. This resulted in the confiscation of more than 2,000 domains, with one suspect allegedly making €69 million from … Read more

Ringleader of Prolific Ransomware Gang Arrested in Ukraine

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November 29, 2023 at 11:17AM Europol arrested a 32-year-old leader of a Ukrainian ransomware gang, suspected of global extortion. After searching 30 properties and seizing devices, four other suspects were detained. This gang, linked to major corporate attacks using various ransomwares, extorted millions and is part of an ongoing investigation with future arrests expected. Meeting … Read more