{"id":7471,"date":"2026-06-25T13:17:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T13:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.00strategy.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/47m-in-crypto-frozen-in-global-infostealer-takedown-europol\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T13:28:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T13:28:33","slug":"europol-seizes-47m-in-crypto-in-massive-global-crackdown-on-infostealers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/europol-seizes-47m-in-crypto-in-massive-global-crackdown-on-infostealers\/","title":{"rendered":"Europol Seizes $47M in Crypto in Massive Global Crackdown on Infostealers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Executive Summary: Operation Endgame Strikes Back<\/h2>\n
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  • International law enforcement agencies successfully neutralized the backbone of three major malware operations-SocGholish, Amadey, and StealC-freezing over \u20ac41 million ($47 million) in illicit cryptocurrency.<\/li>\n
  • The coordinated effort resulted in the seizure of 326 servers and 142 domains, effectively neutralizing 27 million stolen credentials harvested from more than 385,000 compromised devices.<\/li>\n
  • This initiative marks a significant blow to the “cybercrime-as-a-service” ecosystem, which relies on automated tools to siphon sensitive data and facilitate ransomware attacks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    In a massive blow to the digital underground, a multi-national task force has successfully disrupted a sophisticated network of “cybercrime-as-a-service” (CaaS) operations. Europol confirmed this week that the latest iteration of Operation Endgame has successfully frozen approximately \u20ac41 million in crypto assets linked to criminal enterprises. This two-week offensive targeted the operational infrastructure of three notorious malware families: SocG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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    In brief A global law enforcement operation froze more than \u20ac41 million ($47 million) in criminal crypto as part of Operation Endgame, Europol said Wednesday. The strike dismantled the infrastructure behind three malware families, SocGholish, Amadey, and StealC, that steal passwords and crypto wallet data to fuel fraud and ransomware. Police took down 326 servers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":7472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[103,36],"class_list":["post-7471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-crypto","tag-law-and-order","tag-mixtv"],"a3_pvc":{"activated":true,"total_views":0,"today_views":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}