The European Commission (EC) is drawing up plans to regulate the Internet of Things (IoT) space after a series of major cyber-attacks demonstrated how easily connected devices can be compromised... read more →
Police in Serbia have detained 30 suspects, including the leader of a football fan club, on suspicion of producing and trafficking huge quantities of drugs worth $20 million (€17.92 million),... read more →
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has revealed that 2016 has become the deadliest year on record for migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea. At the same time as smugglers... read more →
State prosecutors in Kosovo have pressed charges against an “organised criminal group” of Albanians and Serbs accused of fraud, money laundering, abuse of power, tax evasion and bribery. The group... read more →
Customs officers in the Republic of Ireland have found a “torpedo” containing cocaine worth an estimated €5 million on a popular tourist beach. A member of the public alerted authorities... read more →
The ringleaders of a major international people smuggling gang have been charged with murder after police in Austria found the corpses of 71 dead migrants rotting in the back of... read more →
Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) has launched a new Mobile Malware Awareness Campaign as part of its European Cyber Security Month, which runs up until Friday. To support the initiative,... read more →
Two Polish nationals have been arrested in Australia on suspicion of attempting to smuggle 1.2 tonnes of crystal MDMA into the country from the Czech Republic. With an estimated street... read more →
Police in Ireland this week seized more than 40 cars from a showroom and a number of garages as part of an investigation into organised crime in Dublin. Along with... read more →
A man from the Danish island of Bornholm has confessed to being the mastermind behind a huge Scandinavian language paedophile network on the dark web. Over a four-year period, the... read more →
