Authorities in the United States and the Netherlands have seized VerifTools, a marketplace selling fake IDs for cybercrime. The operation links to $6.4M in fraud, but the site has reportedly relaunched.
Following a joint international investigation, authorities in the Netherlands and the United States have seized a major illicit marketplace that sold fraudulent identity documents to criminals worldwide.
The US Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico announced on August 28 the takedown of two marketplace domains, veriftools and veriftoolsnet, along with an associated blog. The servers for the operation were seized in Amsterdam in a coordinated effort with the Dutch National Police.
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