Tag: Europol
Crime: Europol: Cybercrime gang dismantled in Ukraine
crime Europol: Cybercrime gang dismantled in Ukraine A suspected hacker group has been arrested in Ukraine. photo © Nicolas Armer/dpa Companies and organizations in around 70 countries were among their…
Increasingly “potent” cannabis being sold in Europe, warns Europol
Cannabis is changing dimensions. The most recent data reveals a “significant increase in potency” of cannabis with much higher levels of THC, its psychoactive substance, Europol says. Generating profits estimated…
Crime: Organized crime: Europol collects 4.1 billion
crime Organized crime: Europol collects 4.1 billion Europol headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. photo © Jerry Lampen/ANP/dpa Around 4.1 billion euros per year: This is what European investigators have confiscated…
Greece: Europol is to investigate the boat accident – search before the end
Greece Europol is to investigate the boat accident – search before the end This undated picture provided by the Greek Coast Guard on June 14 shows scores of people on…
Boat accident in the Mediterranean: Europol investigates
International investigations should now clarify how the serious boat accident off Greece ended, with probably hundreds of deaths. The Greek authorities asked the European police agency Europol for assistance, as…
Europol is to help with investigations into the boat accident off Greece
Status: 06/17/2023 1:15 p.m It is still unclear why the overcrowded migrant boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea. Up to 700 people were probably on board. The Greek investigators have…
Security: Europol: The risk of terrorism remains high
Security Europol: Terrorist threat remains high View of the Europol headquarters in The Hague. photo © Peter Dejong/AP/dpa According to the security specialists, radical Islamists are currently one of the…
Crime: Europol: Strike against Balkan gang – 37 arrests
crime Europol: Strike against Balkan gang – 37 arrests The Europol headquarters in The Hague. photo © Peter Dejong/AP The investigators have struck in six countries, 37 suspects of a…
Internet: Europol: drug market in the dark web dug up
Internet Europol: drug market in the Darknet dug up The Europol headquarters in The Hague. Investigators have dug up a drug market on the dark web. photo © Peter Dejong/AP…
Huge crackdown by Europol around one of the “biggest” online hacker platforms
The European police office announced on Wednesday the closure of one of the world’s largest hacker platforms, which has sold millions of stolen account credentials. The international raid, which targeted…