Interpol

Interpol Leads Operation to Tackle Cryptojacker Infecting Over 20,000 Routers

The international crime fighting agency led an operation to stem a plague of cryptocurrency mining malware afflicting computer routers across Asia.

Tech  ·  9 January 2020

Interpol Hosts Latest Digital Currency Conference in Middle East

A group of international law enforcement groups and government bodies are hosting a conference on money laundering and digital currencies this week.

Markets  ·  17 January 2017
Regulation

EU’s Top Cop Launches Digital Currency Working Group

Europol, the European Union’s top law enforcement agency has co-founded a new working group dedicated to digital currencies.

Policy & regulation  ·  12 September 2016
Crime

Interpol War Game Models Chase for Bitcoin Blackmailers

Interpol conducted a war game scenario last week that centered on discovering the identity of a blackmailer demanding a bitcoin ransom.

Tech  ·  31 March 2016
Crime

Interpol Event to Discuss Bitcoin’s Role in Illicit Asset Trade

Bitcoin and digital currencies are said to be an area of focus during an upcoming conference organized by Interpol.

Policy & regulation  ·  16 November 2015
Regulation

Europol and Interpol Partner to Fight Digital Currency ‘Abuse’

Europol and Interpol have agreed to work together on issues related to the criminal use of digital currencies.

Policy & regulation  ·  5 October 2015
Crime

Interpol Held a Dark Market War Game Using its Own Cryptocurrency

Interpol held an interactive training seminar in Singapore last month that utilized an internally developed cryptocurrency and a mock dark market.

Policy & regulation  ·  13 August 2015