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European Cybercrime Centre

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Name: European Cybercrime Centre

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Fight Against Cyber-Crime Is On The Right Track, According To PandaLabs Q1 Report

- BRACKNELL, U.K. -- Bracknell, May 2013PandaLabs, Panda Security’s anti-malware laboratory, has published its Quarterly Report for Q1, analyzing the IT security events and incidents from January through March 2013. Despite the numerous security incidents ... [Published Prlog - 9 hours ago]

Entities: PandaLabs, Luis Corrons, Virus, Cybercrime

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Speech - Delivering a cybersecurity strategy to protect an interconnected Europe

EU Commissioner for Home AffairsEuropean Cyber Security Conference, "Securing the Internet Economy"/BrusselsGood morning Ladies and Gentlemen,Cyberspace, and the internet in particular, have become an integral part of our lives. It is difficult to imagine ... [Published European Commission - May 16 2013]

Entities: Cyber Security, Cybercrime, European Cybercrime Centre, Cyberspace, European Union

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

EU Urged To Kick Off ‘Hacking Back’ Discussions

Two security giants call on the EC to talk about hacking back, but Brussels isn’t convincedBrussels should hold discussions on legislation to allow police to hack systems which are believed to be operated by criminals, according to security professio ... [Published TechWeekEurope UK - May 15 2013]

Entities: Computer Hacking, Criminal, European Union

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Security systems fall behind as cybercrime escalates

Paisley Dodds LondonThe recent $45 million (R410m) worldwide ATM heist is just one of many scams international law enforcement agencies say they are fighting in an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks.Old-school robberies by masked criminals are being eclipsed ... [Published IOL - May 13 2013]

Entities: Online Scams, Cybercrime, Internet Fraud, Escalation

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 3 reports

Europol

World grapples with rise in cybercrime

International law enforcement agencies say the recent $45 million dollar ATM heist is just one of many scams they are fighting in an unprecedented wave of sophisticated cyberattacks.Old-school robberies by masked gunmen are being eclipsed by stealth multimillion-dollar ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 11 2013]

Entities: Cybercrime, Illegal, Europol

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

EU police agencies reject cost-cutting merger

BRUSSELS - The European police college Cepol and the EU police agency Europol both formally rejected on Tuesday (7 May) a proposal by the European Commission to merge the two in a cost cutting measure.Both agency chiefs and their boards expressed opposition ... [Published EUobserver - May 07 2013]

Entities: Europol, Mergers & Acquisitions, European Cybercrime Centre, Police, European Union

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Next Step In EU – US Cooperation On Cyber Security And Cybercrime – Speech

By Cecilia Malmström, EU Commissioner for Home AffairsHomeland Security Policy Institute, George Washington University / WashingtonLadies and Gentlemen,I’d like to thank the organisers and in particular director Frank Cilluffo for inviting me.Cyber security ... [Published Eurasia Review - May 02 2013]

Entities: Cybercrime, European Union, Cyber Security, European Cybercrime Centre

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Investigators: Chinese Government is Behind 96 Percent of Cyberspy Ops

Hackers connected to the Chinese regime were responsible for more than 95 percent of cyber espionage cases last year worldwide, according to government authorities and private investigators.An annual breach report compiled by Verizon traced the operations ... [Published Nextgov.com - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Verizon Communications Inc, Government of the People's Republic of China, China, Espionage

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

New Verizon Security Report Finds A Growing Number Of Attacks By China's Hacker Army

Verizon’s annual Data Breach Investigations Report, which will be released on Tuesday, found the number of attacks by state-affiliated actors had nearly tripled from last year and that 96 percent were attributed to China.The report supports claims made ... [Published Forbes.com - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Verizon Communications Inc, Computer Hacker, China, APT1 Comment Crew

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Professional monitor in association with (ISC)2: Infosec professionals need to work with law enforcement

Collaboration between infosec professionals and law enforcement agencies is vital, says Victoria Baines, the European Cybercrime Centre's strategy and prevention chief.Like the information security community, which is close-knit and coherent, we need ... [Published SC Magazine UK - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Information security, Tony Butler, European Cybercrime Centre, Cybercrime

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Dutch, Indonesian, Korean national police forces join Virtual Global Taskforce at Europol Cyber Crime Center

Dutch, Indonesian, Korean national police forces join Virtual Global Taskforce at European Cybercrime CentreTHE HAGUE, Netherlands – Three new member countries have joined the Virtual Global Taskforce (VGT), an international alliance of law enforcement ... [Published U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Europol, Cybercrime, HSI, Police

First reported Feb 08 2013 - Updated Feb 09 2013 - 2 reports

EU cybercop: European Cybercrime Centre to focus on criminal gangs

"The European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol in The Hague aims to become the focal point in the EUs fight against cybercrime, through building operational and analytical capacity for investigations and cooperation with international partners. ICT ... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Feb 09 2013]

Entities: European Cybercrime Centre, Criminal, European Union

Quotes

"Compare this to physical bank security. If someone walks in today, they’re probably not going to get very much money, the dye pack is going to explode, they will be caught on video, they’re probably not going to get away with it" said Urban. "Online, in the cyberworld, we’re not there yet."

Security systems fall behind as cybercrime escalates [Published IOL - May 13 2013]

"We are keen to increase security awareness in the region and build a community of like-minded information security professionals that serves as a secure forum for imparting knowledge to help over-come common challenges or help members improve their job functions" says Tony Butler, the chapter's communications director

Professional monitor in association with (ISC)2: Infosec professionals need to work with law enfo ... [Published SC Magazine UK - Apr 23 2013]

...the operations using known hallmarks of Chinese government interference as well as subpoenaed classified intelligence, company officials said. "In those instances where we see the data is being used, the data was taken to give an advantage to a local business" in China, said Dave Ostertag, a global investigations manager with Verizon...

Investigators: Chinese Government is Behind 96 Percent of Cyberspy Ops [Published Nextgov.com - Apr 23 2013]

"Some organizations will be a target regardless of what they do, but most become a target because of what they do" Verizon RISK Team wrote in this year's DBIR

Verizon 2013 DBIR: Financial Cybercime and Cyberespionage Dominate Threat Landscape [Published Security Week - Apr 23 2013]

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Fight Against Cyber-Crime Is On The Right Track... [Published Prlog - 9 hours ago]
Speech: The EU's Data Protection rules and Cybe... [Published European Commission - May 21 2013]
Speech - Delivering a cybersecurity strategy to... [Published European Commission - May 16 2013]
EU Urged To Kick Off ‘Hacking Back’ Discussions [Published TechWeekEurope UK - May 15 2013]
Security systems fall behind as cybercrime esca... [Published IOL - May 13 2013]
World grapples with rise in cybercrime [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 11 2013]
World grapples with rise in cyber crime [Published Miami Herald - May 11 2013]
World grapples with rise in cyber crime [Published Contra Costa Times - May 11 2013]
EU police agencies reject cost-cutting merger [Published EUobserver - May 07 2013]
Next Step In EU – US Cooperation On Cyber Secur... [Published Eurasia Review - May 02 2013]
Speech: Next step in the EU - US cooperation on... [Published European Commission - May 02 2013]
Professional monitor in association with (ISC)2... [Published SC Magazine UK - Apr 23 2013]
Investigators: Chinese Government is Behind 96 ... [Published Nextgov.com - Apr 23 2013]
Verizon 2013 DBIR: Financial Cybercime and Cybe... [Published Security Week - Apr 23 2013]
New Verizon Security Report Finds A Growing Num... [Published Forbes.com - Apr 23 2013]
Dutch, Indonesian, Korean national police force... [Published U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Apr 18 2013]
Indonesian, Korean and Dutch Police Join Europo... [Published Softpedia - Apr 18 2013]
What next for European cyber-security? [Published Security & Defence Agenda - Apr 12 2013]
Global credit card fraud network dismantled [Published Green Sheet - Apr 01 2013]
Global credit card fraud network dismantled -- ... [Published PR Newswire via Green Sheet - Apr 01 2013]
Cybercrime profits fund other crimes - Europol [Published Silicon Republic - Mar 20 2013]
David Emm, Senior Security Researcher Kaspersky... [Published Security Park - Mar 16 2013]
International network of on-line card fraudster... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 11 2013]
Europol dismanteld International online credit ... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 11 2013]
Europol dismanteld International online credit ... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 10 2013]
Asian network of on-line card fraudsters disman... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 09 2013]
Asian Card Fraud Ring Busted in the EU [Published SecurityWeek RSS Feed - Mar 08 2013]
Asian network of on-line card fraudsters disman... [Published Help Net Security - News - Mar 08 2013]
International Network Of On-Line Fraudsters Dis... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 08 2013]
Europol boss warns of risks of the cloud [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Feb 28 2013]

Blogs

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What next for European cyber-security? [Published Security & Defence Agenda - Apr 12 2013] On March 19, the SDA hosted a policymakers dinner-debate on "What next for European cyber-security?,"as part of its cyber-security initiative. The debate featured Paul Timmers, Director, Sustainable & Secure Society, European Commission; Troels Oerting, ...
International network of on-line card fraudster... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 11 2013] "Finnish law enforcement authorities, working closely with the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol, have dismantled an Asian criminal network responsible for illegal internet transactions and purchasing of airline tickets. As a result of this ...
Europol dismanteld International online credit ... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 11 2013] "Law enforcement officials in Finland, working with the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol, have taken down a criminal network in Asia said to be responsible for a string of fraudulent Web purchases and other transactions. According to an EC3 ...
Europol dismanteld International online credit ... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 10 2013] "European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol and Finnish law enforcement authorities have dismantled an Asian criminal network responsible for illegal internet transactions and purchasing of airline tickets. At Helsinki airport Finish police arrested ...
Asian network of on-line card fraudsters disman... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 09 2013] "Finnish law enforcement authorities, working closely with the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol, have dismantled an Asian criminal network responsible for illegal internet transactions and purchasing of airline tickets. As a result of this ...