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A Five-Year Journey: How Trend Micro Helped Bring Down Scan4You

May 17, 2018 admin cybercrime, Europol, FBI, Interpol, law enforcement, National Crime Agency, Scan4You, Security

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 16:24:41 +0000

Trend Micro has always had a close relationship with law enforcement around the globe, because we believe that only together can we make the world a safer place in which to exchange digital information. As the business of cybercrime continues to grow and evolve, so must our response. That’s why we were delighted to be…

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DDoS-for-Hire Service Webstresser Dismantled

April 25, 2018 admin booter, ddos-for-hire, Europol, FBI, Jovan Mirkovik, m1rk, Mirkovik Babs, National Crime Agency, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Operation Power Off, stresser, stresserforums, webstresser.co, Webstresser.org

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:41:37 +0000

Authorities in the U.S., U.K. and the Netherlands on Tuesday took down popular online attack-for-hire service WebStresser.org and arrested its alleged administrators. Investigators say that prior to the takedown, the service had more than 136,000 registered users and was responsible for launching somewhere between four and six million attacks over the past three years.