"Global Police Operation Dismantles Major Malware Networks, Arrests Four"
TL;DR
In a major international operation coordinated by EU justice and police agencies, authorities have dismantled ransomware networks, arrested four high-value suspects, and seized over 2,000 internet domains. The operation, named Endgame, involved multiple countries and targeted malware droppers like IcedID and Trickbot. The takedown is hailed as a significant step in combating cybercrime, with financial damages from the network estimated in the hundreds of millions of euros.
Topics:worldcybercrime#arrests#cybercrime#cybersecurity#europol#international-cooperation#ransomware
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