Spanish Police Dismantle Phishing Gang Accused of Bilking over 300,000 People

Spanish National Police have dismantled a large fraud organization that
allegedly scammed over 300,000 individuals of 700,000 euros.

Officers arrested 40 individuals, including two hackers who allegedly ran
phishing and smishing campaigns, and members accused of money laundering,
document forgery, identity theft and other crimes, according to a police press
release.

During the investigation, police also seized computer equipment, lock-picking
instruments, and cash from 13 residences in the pro