Dutch police arrest four men for phishing and bank fraud
The Cybercrime Team Rotterdam of the Dutch Police has arrested four men for large-scale phishing and bank fraud. This followed data from the "Operation Cookie Monster" investigation into the Genesis Marketplace.
The suspects, aged 23, 26, 29 and 30, were guilty of large-scale phishing and bank h... Read more
Dutch ringleader of Genesis Market arrested
Police announced that it has apprehended an alleged ringleader in the illegal trading site Genesis Market. The arrest involves a 32-year-old Dutchman who lives in Brazil, but was arrested in the Dutch city of Barendrecht.
The Dutchman will be detained for at least two weeks, Dutch police reports... Read more
Genesis Market: how did it operate and how was it taken down?
The cybercrime world will have to endure without Genesis Market, now that it has been taken down by authorities on April 4. Criminals were able to sell countless sets of data from unsuspecting victims on the platform. What makes the fall of Genesis Market significant in a world full of cybercrime?
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