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Title: [2016-01-13] Key members of DDoS bitcoin extortion gang arrested following... Post by: CrimBit on January 13, 2016, 01:09:49 PM Key members of a suspected cyber criminal gang specialising in distributed denial of service (DDoS) extortion have been arrested following a joint operation by police forces across Europe.
Law enforcement agencies from the UK, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Germany were all involved in the operation, dubbed Operation Pleiades, against cyber-crime group DD4BC (Distributed Denial of Service for Bitcoin). http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/news/2441656/key-members-of-ddos-bitcoin-extortion-gang-arrested-following-europol-operation |