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Indonesia deports suspected 'mafia boss' Steve Lyons, wanted in Spain on drug charges

Bali police chief Daniel Adityajaya said Lyons was wanted in Spain as the alleged "leader of a large-scale transnational criminal organisation" engaged in drug trafficking and money laundering.

Euronews

Indonesia arrests Scottish man sought by Spain in connection with international crime syndicate

Police in Scotland and Spain carried out raids in connection with Lyons' case last week resulting in multiple arrests with the help of Europol, the European Union law enforcement cooperation hub.

Euronews

Newsletter: US ambassador says failing to implement EU-US trade deal 'economic malpractice'

Also in this newsletter: Former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett blasts the response of some European nations to the war in Iran; and the latest from Canberra after the EU and Australia clinched a free trade deal overnight.

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Children as young as 12 are getting radicalised in Europe, EU counter-terrorism chief tells Euronews

European teens are in danger of radicalisation and recruitment online, the EU counter-terrorism coordinator warns, saying children as young as 12 are being targeted.

Euronews

Global Europol crackdown knocks over 373,000 dark web sites offline

A network of fake child porn sites was taken down, and operators and users identified.

TechRadar

DoJ dismantles botnet made of 360,000 infected routers and IOT devices spread across 163 countries that ran for 16 years — SocksEscort proxy network eliminated in joint operation with Europol

Long-running SocksEscort proxy network brought down by US-EU operation

Tom’s Hardware

Major SocksEscort proxy network powered by Linux malware taken down by FBI and other police forces

The 15-year-old malicious network was finally taken down, servers and domains were seized.

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Is the EU ready to handle the fallout of a US–Iran war?

The United States and Iran are at war, and the European Union is increasingly affected by this rapidly escalating regional conflict.

Euronews

Europol warns of elevated terrorism threat in EU amid Iran conflict

Several EU countries, including France and Germany, have increased security measures as authorities fear potential attacks linked to Iranian networks or extremist actors.

Euronews

DoJ, Europol, and others bring down LeakBase cybercrime site of 142,000 member, multiple arrests made — seized website reportedly among world's largest hacker forums

United States DoJ, Europol, and friends bring down LeakBase cybercrime forum

Tom’s Hardware

Global Cybercrime Hub LeakBase Taken Down in Massive 14-Country Police Operation

A coordinated international operation led by the US Department of Justice has dismantled LeakBase, a major cybercrime forum, in a crackdown involving 14 countries.

International Business Times UK

Major data leak forum LeakBase seized by FBI, Europol, and shut down

The website was taken offline, and potential members arrested.

TechRadar

Microsoft, Europol take down global phishing as a service network which was able to bypass 2FA with ease

Tycoon 2FA is no more thanks to a major law enforcement operation.

TechRadar

Paris prosecutors search French offices of Elon Musk's X

The prosecutor's cybercrime unit is conducting the searches with the support of Europol and the French police's own cybercrime department.

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Police smash Europe-wide synthetic drug ring in biggest bust yet

A coordinated European police operation has dismantled a vast cross-border synthetic drug ring in what investigators hailed as the largest operation of its kind to date.

Euronews

Police seize 1,000 tonnes of chemicals in 'largest-ever' drugs bust, Europol says

Authorities dismantled 24 industrial-scale labs and seized around 1,000 tonnes of chemicals used to make street drugs such as MDMA, amphetamine and meth.

Euronews

Poland's PM praises cyber defences after attempted attack on energy infrastructure foiled

Tusk blamed Russia and urged Parliament to swiftly pass new cybersecurity legislation to strengthen protection against foreign interference.

TechRadar

Microsoft hits global virtual desktop cybercrime phishing platform - 'RedDVS' caused phishing chaos and resulted in millions of losses

RedVDS disrupted, and servers seized, in an operation conducted by Europol and German authorities.

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TechRadar

Notorious Black Axe cybercrime gang disrupted in Europol raids

In total, 34 Black Axe cybercrime gang members were arrested, including core 10 members.

Euronews

Two 'Pink Panthers' jewel thieves arrested over €580,000 Greece hotel heist

Two suspected members of the Pink Panthers jewel thief network were arrested for a €580,000 valuables robbery in Halkidiki. The suspects were captured in Bulgaria and Croatia.

TechRadar

Europol cracks down on violence-as-a-service network

Almost 200 people were arrested for all kinds of violent acts.

TechRadar

Europol takes down crypto and laundering network worth 700 million

A two-stage campaign resulted in the arrest of nine and the seizure of cash, crypto, and other valuables.

The Guardian - US

US leader of global neo-Nazi terrorist group signals retribution for arrests

Rinaldo Nazzaro says detention of suspected Base members in Spain justifies ‘resistance … by any means necessary’

TechRadar

Huge cryptomixer takedown sees feds seize over $30milion

Another mixing service bites the dust, but no arrests were made.

International Business Times UK

€300M Scam Busted — Europol Saves Millions of Europeans From Fraud Nightmare

Europol has dismantled a €300m global fraud network in Operation Chargeback, protecting over 4.3m cardholders and exposing a sophisticated cybercrime industry.

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