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Operation Endgame: Dutch Police Arrest Alleged AVCheck Operator


Dutch police arrest the alleged AVCheck operator at Schiphol as part of Operation Endgame, a global effort targeting malware services and cybercrime.

Dutch police have arrested a 33-year-old man at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, allegedly the mastermind behind AVCheck. This arrest marks the latest victory for Operation Endgame, a global mission that has dismantled major malware networks like DanaBot and Rhadamanthys.

The search for the person behind a dangerous testing ground for hackers has officially ended in the Netherlands. According to official reports, the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, the country’s military police, arrested a 33-year-old man believed to be the head of a massive criminal service, AVCheck.

The arrest took place at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam this past Sunday evening. The suspect had reportedly been living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for some time, but he was caught the moment he returned to the Netherlands.

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