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Police dismantle AudiA6 crypto laundering ring after EUR336m bust

Part of the AudiA6 story · since 12 Jun

Quiet for 20 weekslast report 12 Jun3 articles3 outlets
12 Jun · The Hacker News first25 Aug19 SepNowThis article3rd of 3
  • Fri 12 Jun, 08:31 UTC. The Hacker News, first report. Europol Disrupts AudiA6 Crypto Laundering Service Used by Ransomware Gangs.
  • Fri 12 Jun, 14:20 UTC. Infosecurity, its first report on the story. FBI and Europol bust crypto laundering ring AudiA6, arrest two.
  • Fri 12 Jun, 18:10 UTC. SecurityOnline, its first report on the story. Police dismantle AudiA6 crypto laundering ring after EUR336m bust. This article, 3rd of 3.

International law enforcement agencies have dismantled a major cryptocurrency laundering service known as 'AudiA6'. This platform was involved in laundering over EUR 336 million for cybercriminals from 2022 to 2025, serving as a key financial conduit for ransomware gangs. Coordinated operations led by the U.S. Secret Service, IRS, and Polish Police resulted in the arrest of two suspects and the seizure of over 30 servers along with EUR 692,000 in cryptocurrency.

Initial investigations revealed an industrial-scale operation using fraudulent exchange accounts. The crackdown has exposed thousands of money mule accounts and disrupted the operational infrastructure of modern cybercrime.

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Quiet for 20 weekslast report 12 Jun3 articles3 outlets

3 articles from 3 outlets since 12 Jun. Quiet since 12 Jun. This was the 3rd report, 10 hours after the first.

Now12 Jun1213141 Nov2First reportThe Hacker News · 12 Jun, 08:31This article3rd of 3 · day 0
  • Fri 12 Jun, 08:31 UTC. The Hacker News, first report. Europol Disrupts AudiA6 Crypto Laundering Service Used by Ransomware Gangs.
  • Fri 12 Jun, 14:20 UTC. Infosecurity, its first report on the story. FBI and Europol bust crypto laundering ring AudiA6, arrest two.
  • Fri 12 Jun, 18:10 UTC. SecurityOnline, its first report on the story. Police dismantle AudiA6 crypto laundering ring after EUR336m bust. This article, 3rd of 3.
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  1. Fri 12 JunDay 03
    1. Europol Disrupts AudiA6 Crypto Laundering Service Used by Ransomware Gangs08:31 · The Hacker News · First report
    2. FBI and Europol bust crypto laundering ring AudiA6, arrest two14:20 · Infosecurity
    3. Police dismantle AudiA6 crypto laundering ring after EUR336m bust18:10 · SecurityOnline · This article, 3rd of 3

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