Europol: 10 held for alleged $100m cryptocurrency theft from celebs, others
The attacks orchestrated by this criminal gang targeted thousands of victims throughout 2020.
Wed Feb 10 2021
French researchers find way to unlock WannaCry without ransom
WannaCry threatens to lock out victims who have not paid a sum of $300 to $600 within one week of infection.
Sun May 21 2017
Cyber attack hits 200,000 in at least 150 countries -Europol
Friday's cyber attack hit 200,000 victims in at least 150 countries, the head of the European Union's police agency, adding he feared that number would grow when people return to work on Monday.
Sun May 14 2017
Daish planning for 'large-scale' attacks on Europe - Europol
Daish is preparing more terrorist attacks, including more 'Mumbai-style' attacks, to be executed in member states of the EU, and in France in particular, according to Europol.
Mon Jan 25 2016
Sex traffickers 'using Facebook' to lure victims
Gangs are using social media sites such as Facebook to lure young women into crime and prostitution, the head of European policing agency Europol said Tuesday.
Wed Nov 26 2014
Global police swoop seizes millions in fake food, drink
A global police operation by Interpol and Europol has seized more than a thousand tonnes of fake food and drink worth millions of euros.
Sat Feb 15 2014
AFC steps up fight against match fixing
The conference comes hot on the heels of bombshell reports by Europol, citing widespread corruption in football involving matches in almost all the continents.
Thu Feb 07 2013
Europol smashes ring suspected of fixing 380 matches
Police have smashed a criminal network suspected of fixing 380 football matches, including in the Champions League and World Cup qualifiers.
Mon Feb 04 2013
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024