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Poland detains three Ukrainian nationals over alleged use of advanced hacking equipment
Polish police arrested three Ukrainian nationals, aged 39–43, accusing them of attempting to damage IT systems and obtaining data important to national defence; officers seized hacking equipment including a Flipper device, multiple SIM cards and other electronics, and have detained the men for three months pending trial.
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International police action disrupts Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT and Elysium operations
Authorities in nine countries, coordinated by Europol and Eurojust, dismantled infrastructure for Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT and Elysium by taking down 1,025 servers, seizing 20 domains and arresting a suspect in Greece as part of Operation Endgame.
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French Police Arrest Five Alleged BreachForum Operatives in Major Cybercrime Crackdown
French authorities have arrested five suspected operators of the BreachForum cybercrime forum, known for its role in trading stolen data affecting millions of individuals. The arrests were made during police raids in multiple regions.
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Moldova Arrests Suspect Linked to Major Ransomware Attacks on Dutch Companies
Moldovan police have arrested a 45-year-old man suspected of involvement in ransomware attacks against Dutch companies, including a significant incident impacting the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research. The operation resulted in the seizure of over €84,000 in cash and various electronic devices.
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International Cybercrime Ring Disrupted as Four Arrested in Botnet Operation
Four individuals, including three Russians, have been arrested in connection with a global botnet operation that allegedly generated $46 million by selling access to infected routers. The FBI has seized associated domains as international law enforcement partners disable the botnet.
