Today, the Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD), in close cooperation with Europol and the authorities in Luxembourg, clamped down on one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency mixing service Bestmixer.io. Initiated back in June 2018 by the FIOD with the support of the internet security company McAfee, this investigation resulted in the seizure of six servers in the Netherlands...| Europol
The offenders targeted Ukraine and supporting countries, including many EU Member States. Between 14 and 17 July, a joint international operation, known as Eastwood and coordinated by Europol, targeted the pro-Russian cybercrime network NoName057(16). The actions led to the shutdown of several hundred servers worldwide, while the group's central server infrastructure was taken offline.| Europol