Numerique & Technologie
Europol targets 75,000 users in global DDoS operation
Europol, in a global operation dubbed 'PowerOFF', has targeted over 75,000 users involved in DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks. This extensive effort dismantled criminal DDoS-for-hire infrastructure across 21 countries. The coordinated action included enforcement measures and prevention campaigns, significantly disrupting cybercrime activities. This operation enhances digital security for businesses and citizens across the EU and globally by weakening cybercriminal networks.
Major Europol operation boosts cybersecurity by disrupting over 75,000 cybercriminals.