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EU fines AliExpress 550 million euros over unsafe product failures: Counterfeit clothing, unsafe toys and dangerous cosmetics stayed online for weeks, the Commission found. AliExpress has until October 20 to file a remedy plan. https://ppc.land/eu-fines-aliexpress-550-million-euros-over-unsafe-product-failures/ #EU #AliExpress #ProductSafety #ConsumerProtection #CounterfeitGoods

Interestingly The Met didn't organise this, the National Crime Agency did, which is sort of our attempt at an FBI

Shitty phone and vape batteries can kill!

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/11/success-is-shutting-them-down-met-police-in-fight-against-vape-and-phone-shops

#London #CounterfeitGoods #TheMet #NCA #UKCrime

More than $7.3 million in counterfeit Apple cell phone chargers were recently confiscated at the Port of Houston by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the federal agency announced this week.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/houston/2025/05/21/521909/counterfeit-apple-phone-chargers-valued-at-7-3-million-seized-from-port-of-houston/

#Crime #Houston #Local #News #Technology #Apple #AppleInc #CBPAreaPortOfHoustonGalveston #CounterfeitGoods #PortOfHouston #USCustomsAndBorderProtection

Financial Times: Inside Interpol’s innovation lab. “The Singapore office is where Interpol studies a range of modern criminal activities, including cyber crime, digital piracy and counterfeit pharmaceuticals. As in many industries, the business of crime has been profoundly affected by developments in artificial intelligence, upending the cat-and-mouse game played by the police and […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/28/financial-times-inside-interpols-innovation-lab/

Black Friday’s Dirty Secret: How to Spot Fakes Before You Checkout https://thecyberexpress.com/black-fridays-dirty-secret/ #BestBlackFridayDeals #hackersonBlackFriday #TheCyberExpressNews #blackFridayhackers #counterfeitgoods #BlackFridaySale #BrandProtection #TheCyberExpress #FirewallDaily #BlackFriday #Counterfeit #CyberNews #Features

Detectives from the State Bureau of Investigations uncovered a workshop producing shoes and clothes disguised as well-known international brands. Factories and warehouses were located in the Mykolaiv and Odesa regions. The monthly earnings exceeded 10 million UAH, but no taxes were paid. The value of the seized clothing is over 20 million UAH. Over 100 unregistered employees worked in the underground productions. #Ukraine #CounterfeitGoods

#Europol #crime #CounterfeitGoods #ecommerce #LawEnforcement

Europol: International operation shuts down websites offering counterfeit goods and pirated content

https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/international-operation-shuts-down-websites-offering-counterfeit-goods-and-pirated-content

Feds seize OnePlus Buds, mistaking them for “counterfeit” AirPods - Enlarge / These are OnePlus Buds. They are a real product made by a real company, despite what US C... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1705805 #customsandborderprotection #counterfeitelectronics #counterfeitgoods #counterfeiting #realdeal #oneplus #policy #apple #cbp

#ActuLibre Europol Shuts Down Over 30,500 Piracy Websites in Global Operation -> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheHackersNews/~3/IomfFTzz5PY/counterfeit-piracy-websites.html #counterfeitgoods #websitesecurity #Counterfeiting #cybersecurity #websiteseized #onlinepiracy #antipiracy #Europol