Europol hits child abuse

  Europol have joined forces with Romanian Police and law enforcement authorities in Poland in a joint operation that has led to the arrest of a man suspected of online child sexual exploitation. The investigation uncovered that, between July 2012 and November 2015, the man was distributing child sexual abuse material. The victim was a…

Europol: cybercrime child abuse

Europol European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) has successfully supported efforts to identify several victims of child sexual abuse through its third Victim Identification Task Force (VIDTF). The VIDTF 3 hosted at Europol headquarters from 28 January to 10 February saw experts from around the world identifying victims of child sexual abuse and exploitation using advanced techniques,…

Europol after on-line offenders

European Network of Law Enforcement Specialists on CGN created at Europol to address a little known but major capability gap in law enforcement’s attempts to identify offenders online. Closing the #Online Crime Attribution Gap: European law enforcement tackles Carrier-Grade NAT (CGN) https://t.co/1mT1ayaJLf #Internet pic.twitter.com/3zDu5yMmkE — Europol (@Europol) February 2, 2017 On 31 January 2017, a…