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Authorities Disrupt KillSec Extortion Group in Global Operation
In a major breakthrough, law enforcement agencies from 10 countries joined forces to dismantle the notorious KillSec Extortion Group, seizing key infrastructure and arresting three suspects behind the gang's notorious extortion spree that compromised around 500 organizations. This global operation, dubbed "Operation KillSwitch," resulted in the confiscation of 110 terabytes of data and critical servers used by the group.
INTERPOL Disrupts Sniper Dz Phishing Platform in Global Operation
In a major global crackdown, INTERPOL dismantled the notorious Sniper Dz phishing platform, a hub for cybercriminals to buy and use ready-made phishing kits, in a coordinated effort that resulted in 201 arrests across 13 countries. The operation, dubbed Operation Ramz, dealt a significant blow to the phishing-as-a-service industry.