Most of the arrests were carried out simultaneously on 26 February 2025 during a global operation (Operation Cumberland) led by
Most of the arrests were carried out simultaneously on 26 February 2025 during a global operation (Operation Cumberland) led by
In a coordinated effort to combat human trafficking, Europol hosted an international operational action between 25 and 28 February 2025,
Europol’s Operational Task Force, which is dedicated to targeting criminal networks in the Balkans, had identified the network’s leader as
With serious and organised crime posing an increasing threat to communities across Europe, discussions focused on the Agency’s operational impact,
Launched on 11 April 2022, Operation OSCAR was established by Europol to strengthen financial investigations into assets linked to sanctioned
On 20 and 21 February 2025, experts from law enforcement authorities, academia and non-governmental organisations gathered at Europol headquarters for
Organizations must deploy a remote working strategy that suits the office anywhere model CIOs need to demonstrate leadership as we
The cold case revolves around a brutal murder that occurred in Dümmerlohausen, Germany, on 8 August 1996. The victim, a
The investigation started in 2020. Since then, law enforcement authorities have seized over 12 000 counterfeit documents, secured EUR 250
Developed by the Strategic Group on Technology and Ethics under the European Clearing Board, with support from Europol’s Innovation Lab,
Venture capital firm Insight Partners has been targeted in a cyberattack that involved unauthorized access to its information systems. The
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Europol today issues an Intelligence Notification calling attention on the rise of violent online communities dedicated to the serious harm
The action day took place on 21 January 2025 in Spain (Madrid, Málaga, Marbella, Torremolinos, Coín and Ayamonte) and Portugal
Abusing an infrastructure of legal businesses, the criminal network is believed to have managed the illegal trafficking and disposal of
The investigation has so far identified 85 individuals linked to the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. The National Police
Abusing an infrastructure of legal businesses, the criminal network is believed to have managed the illegal trafficking and disposal of
The operation, which took place in the early hours of 27 January 2025, was carried out by law enforcement authorities
This follows a series of high-impact arrests targeting Phobos ransomware:An administrator of Phobos was arrested in South Korea in June
Operation SHIELD’s 2024 edition was led by a steering group composed of French, Greek, Italian and Spanish law enforcement authorities.
The two platforms, Cracked and Nulled, had more than 10 million users in total. Both of these underground economy forums
On 7 February 2025, Europol hosted a Quantum Safe Financial Forum (QSFF) event, during which the QSFF has issued a
Featuring keynote speeches from Europol experts and live demonstrations of the latest technology by companies, this event brought Europol staff
The Europol Financial Intelligence Public Private Partnership (EFIPPP) provides a collaborative mechanism between more than 90 private stakeholders, Financial Intelligence
The report highlights several pressing challenges faced by law enforcement, including the overwhelming volume of digital data, the risk of
Europol continues to strengthen the fight against crime through international cooperation, reaching a new milestone in its Secure Information Exchange
Law enforcement authorities target members of prolific online communities dedicated to the sexual abuse of children and manipulation of vulnerable
The investigation uncovered a highly structured organisation using sophisticated methods to transport and conceal drugs. The traffickers operated from a
The meeting provided an opportunity for representatives from both regions to exchange expertise and knowledge on cross-border security challenges. Participants
Featuring keynote speeches from Europol experts and live demonstrations of the latest technology by companies, this event brought Europol staff
On 7 February 2025, Europol hosted a Quantum Safe Financial Forum (QSFF) event, during which the QSFF has issued a
The meeting provided an opportunity for representatives from both regions to exchange expertise and knowledge on cross-border security challenges. Participants
Law enforcement authorities target members of prolific online communities dedicated to the sexual abuse of children and manipulation of vulnerable
The investigation uncovered a highly structured organisation using sophisticated methods to transport and conceal drugs. The traffickers operated from a
Europol continues to strengthen the fight against crime through international cooperation, reaching a new milestone in its Secure Information Exchange
The report highlights several pressing challenges faced by law enforcement, including the overwhelming volume of digital data, the risk of
The Europol Financial Intelligence Public Private Partnership (EFIPPP) provides a collaborative mechanism between more than 90 private stakeholders, Financial Intelligence
The two platforms, Cracked and Nulled, had more than 10 million users in total. Both of these underground economy forums
Operation SHIELD’s 2024 edition was led by a steering group composed of French, Greek, Italian and Spanish law enforcement authorities.
On 17 December, law enforcement conducted raids at 14 properties across Barcelona (4), Madrid (9), and Toledo (1) in Spain,
The organised criminal network, composed of mostly Ukrainian but also Armenian, Azerbaijani, or Kazakh nationals, has been providing cash courier
His Majesty the King of the Netherlands visited Europol today, where he gained insight into the Agency’s efforts to support
The Spanish Civil Guard (Guardia Civil), supported by Europol, has dismantled a large-scale drug trafficking network in an investigation involving
The fugitive was wanted in connection with multiple serious offenses across Poland and Germany. These included his suspected involvement in
The Spanish Civil Guard (Guardia Civil), supported by Europol, has dismantled a large-scale drug trafficking network in an investigation involving
The criminal networks orchestrated a series of attacks with the use of explosives, as well as serious kidnapping cases on
The German Criminal Inspectorate (Karlsruhe Kriminalinspektion) and the Hungarian National Bureau of Investigation THB Unit (Nemzeti Nyomozó Iroda Emberkereskedelem Elleni
From 13 to 17 January, the specialists pooled their knowledge and expertise to establish a new organisational workstream to identify,
The operation resulted in over 500 cash movement checks and the subsequent detection of illicit cash flows of almost EUR