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Dutch Police Seize Russian Hacker Servers
27 May
Summary
- Dutch police dismantled web equipment used by Russian hackers.
- The action disrupts a group responsible for cyberattacks in Europe.
- Eighty servers were seized from two Dutch data centers.
Dutch authorities have disrupted the operations of Russian hackers by dismantling their web equipment. The Dutch financial crimes agency conducted a raid on two data centers within the country last week. This operation resulted in the seizure of 800 servers that were being operated by two companies renting out their infrastructure.
This coordinated action is considered a significant blow to a Russian hacker group responsible for launching numerous disruptive cyberattacks throughout Europe. The seizure of their equipment directly impedes their ability to conduct further malicious activities and maintain their cyber offensive capabilities.
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