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Spanish police disrupt Black Axe, arrest alleged leaders in action spanning four cities

Spanish police disrupt Black Axe, arrest alleged leaders in action spanning four cities2+ hour, 8+ min ago   (287+ words) Authorities arrested 34 alleged cybercriminals in Spain, including some leaders of Black Axe, a transnational criminal organization responsible for adversary-in-the-middle scams such as business email compromise, money laundering and vehicle trafficking, the Spanish National Police said Friday. A coordinated law enforcement…...

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Europol dismantles cybercrime network linked to $5.8M in financial losses

Europol dismantles cybercrime network linked to $5.8M in financial losses2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (338+ words) European law enforcement dismantled and seized an expansive cybercrime operation used to facilitate phishing attacks via mobile networks for fraud, including account intrusions, credential and financial data theft, Europol said Friday. Investigators from Austria, Estonia and Latvia linked the cybercrime…...