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Police unplug international phone scam network | Europol
Unwitting accomplices sent to collect cash The organised criminal network specialised in calling elderly citizens across Germany and Poland pretending to be police officers or representing other official authorities. Victims were informed that one of their relatives has been responsible for a car accident or similar event resulting in injuries or death of other persons.
EncroChat takedown led to 6,500 arrests and $979 million seized
Europol announced today that the takedown of the EncroChat encrypted mobile communications platform has led to the arrest of over 6,600 people and the seizure of $979 million in illicit funds.
Crypto losses halved in Q2 2023 to $204M
Without a major, industrywide push to emphasize protective measures and shake out bad actors, this problem won’t be fixed.
Twitter Hacker Who Turned Celebrity Accounts Into Crypto Shills Gets Prison Sentence
The 24-year-old British man behind a series of high-profile social media hacks has been sentenced to five years in U.S. federal prison.
Twitter hacker and crypto scammer sentenced to five years in prison | Engadget
In May, Joseph James O’Conner plead guilty to a host of cyber crimes, including carrying out a SIM-swapping attack that targeted a TikTok account with millions of followers..
