
Police bust scam call centres behind €50 million in fraud losses
Authorities have dismantled a cybercrime ring running call centres in Albania and defrauding victims of more than €50 million, arresting 10 suspects and seizing nearly €900,000. Seized cash from the fraud operation (Source: Eurojust) After a spike in victims in Vienna in June 2023, Austrian authorities traced cyber fraud activity to Albanian suspects, triggering a joint investigation with Albanian authorities supported by Eurojust and Europol. Searches at three call centres and nine private residences led … More → The post Police bust scam call centres behind €50 million in fraud losses appeared first on Help Net Security.