Europol @Europol@respublicae.eu
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Joined Apr 2022
📍 At #WEF23 Executive Director Catherine De Bolle joined @FBI Director Christopher Wray, @CheckPointSW VP @DorDorit & @IMD_Bschool Prof @oykuisik for a session on #ransomware.
🗨️ De Bolle: "Ransomware is a key criminal threat that continues to be significantly under-reported."
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1616087162960723968
Executive Director De Bolle: Profoundly saddened by the news from Ukraine this morning. Minister Monastyrsky and his team were dedicated Europol partners, and their loss will be deeply felt.
My thoughts are with the families and friends of the victims at this difficult time.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1615682180960731137
🚨 92 charged in bust targeting migrant smugglers in Bulgaria.
The joint actions took place across 🇧🇬 and focused on a number of networks smuggling migrants from Türkiye, via Bulgaria, to Serbia and then Western Europe.
Press release ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/92-charged-in-bust-targeting-migrant-smugglers-in-bulgaria
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1615627751079415808
RT @EUAsylumAgency: This year, the #EUAA is holding the Presidency of the EU’s Justice & Home Affairs Agencies Network #JHAAN.
Our priorities 👇
📌 #Digitalisation
📌 Implementation of the #EUGreenDeal
📌 Info provision mixed #migration
📌 #Cybersecurity
📌 Improving general awareness of #JHAAN
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1615299521830916099
🚨 Counterfeit tobacco products worth EUR 17 million seized by 🇫🇷 @Gendarmerie.
🚭 Information shared with Europol led to the targeting of the first factory for counterfeit cigarettes ever found in France.
👥 9 suspects were arrested.
Press release ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/counterfeit-tobacco-products-worth-eur-17-million-seized-in-france
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1615015070353719297
Want to invest in #cryptocurrency but don't know where to start?
⚠️ Step 1: protect yourself!
📈 Criminals running crypto investment scams present seemingly lucrative opportunities that can be very convincing.
📽️ Follow @EC3Europol's tips to protect your investment!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1613881103869448193
RT @EC3Europol: 💡 Watch out for #2good2btrue investment opportunities!
#Crypto investment scams trick:
❌ victims into buying an unknown #cryptocurrency via an exchange platform
❌ current holders into transferring their assets from legitimate wallets to a dubious recipient
To learn more ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1613570081279324160
🚨 Call centres selling fake crypto taken down in Bulgaria, Serbia & Cyprus.
🪙 The criminal organisations lured 🇩🇪 victims to invest over EUR 2 million in bogus crypto investment websites.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1613562014613250051
👏👏👏 Another #EUMostWanted fugitive arrested!
The suspect had been on the run since 2014 and was finally tracked down in Toledo, thanks to a tip from the public.
📽️ Watch the moment 🇪🇸 @policia take him into custody here ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1613541849729310724
Today, Executive Director De Bolle met with 🇱🇺 Minister Kox to discuss ongoing operational & strategic cooperation in tackling serious & organised crime.
She also welcomed the reinforcement of the Luxembourg Liaison Bureau to Europol with two additional law enforcement officers.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1613209528144625664
RT @EC3Europol: 📽️Would you like to watch the actual opening event?
Here's a little piece of history in the making 😉
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=p5ZEf2zrYsE&si=EnSIkaIECMiOmarE
@EUHomeAffairs @TroelsOerting @rwainwright67 @MalmstromEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1613141712813330432
RT @EC3Europol: #DidYouKnow that on 11 January 2013 @Europol launched the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3)?
Since then, EC3 has become the focal point in the 🇪🇺 EU’s fight against #cybercrime, with hundreds of high-profile operations supported & operational deployments.
Click to learn more ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1613116648122355712
🎉 #OTD in 2013 the European Cybercrime Centre was launched!
@EC3Europol was set up to strengthen the 🇪🇺 law enforcement response to online crime by offering operational, strategic, analytical & forensic support to Member States’ investigations.
➡️ Swipe to learn more!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1613113618391830529
⏰ There's still time to apply to become Europol's next DevOps Engineer!
📣 If you have what it takes to be responsible for designing & implementing a wide range of platform services, we want to hear from you.
Application Deadline: 18 Jan
➡️ https://www.europol.europa.eu/careers-procurement/open-vacancies/vacancy/672 #EUcareers
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1612823162638458880
📈 Digital skimming attacks are rising.
💳 This is when criminals steal credit card or payment data from customers of online shops.
🚨 Attacks can go undetected for a long time, so it's crucial to proactively protect yourself & your business.
Find out how in our new guide ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1612803950121451520
🎉 As we wrap-up another year #MakingEuropeSafer, we reflected on some of our top successes of 2⃣0⃣2⃣2⃣, including:
🔹 support to Ukraine 🇺🇦
🔸 cutting power to world’s biggest hacker forum
🔹 & dismantling super cartel trafficking cocaine into Europe.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1608421445247418373
🌍 #DYK: Europol’s cooperation with law enforcement authorities extends beyond 🇪🇺 Member States.
🤝 We have agreements or working arrangements with 30+ countries and 15+ international organisations, EU institutions, bodies & agencies.
Learn more ⤵️
http://ow.ly/nrCv50M9EYo
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1608040298134765568
🎧 Have you listened to The Europol Podcast?
🔊 Listen as we go behind the scenes with Europol experts & investigators around the 🌍 to hear how international police cooperation is #MakingEuropeSafer.
Series 1 now available on #applepodcast #googlepodcast #spotifypodcast.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1607851565460725760
📣 New year, new job? Europol is hiring a DevOps Engineer to join our ICT Platform team!
🧠 If you have what it takes to be responsible for designing & implementing a wide range of platform services, we want to hear from you!
Apply before 18 Jan ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/careers-procurement/open-vacancies/vacancy/672
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1607315460562849792
❄️ Season's greetings from all of us at Europol!
Sending our best wishes for the New Year and a special thanks to all who continue to work throughout the holiday season to keep Europe safe! 👮👮♀️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1606198288348315649
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