European Law Enforcement Warns 75,000 Suspected Cybercriminals Over DDoS-for-Hire Services
Europol and global law enforcement agencies have sent warnings to over 75,000 individuals suspected of using DDoS-for-hire services to launch cyberattacks. The operation, named Operation PowerOFF, resulted in four arrests, 53 domain takedowns, and 24 search warrants. The action aims to disrupt the ease of access to DDoS services, which have been used to knock websites offline.
Topics: cybercrime cybersecurity ddos DDoS attacks distributed denial of service Europol law enforcement Security