Mafia-linked cybercrime gang busted in joint operation by Spanish and Italian police

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Mafia-linked cybercrime gang busted in joint operation by Spanish and Italian police
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Mafia-linked cybercrime gang busted in joint operation by Spanish and Italian police

Arrest of 106 suspects involved in online fraud and other criminal activities

Spanish and Italian police said on Monday that they have dismantled an organised crime group with links to the Italian Mafia. The joint law enforcement operation, supported by Europol, resulted ...

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