Europol flags fragmented, multiple cyber threats in annual assessment

Law enforcement action against dark web marketplaces and ransomware groups has created instability in the criminal world, through the resulting splintering of gangs, European Union (EU) police agency Europol has warned.

By Sara Lewis, in Brussels

Law enforcement actions against dark web marketplaces and ransomware groups has created instability in the criminal world, through the resulting splintering of gangs, European Union (EU) police agency Europol has warned.