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Europol Cyber Crime Centre (EC3)

The Europol Cyber Crime Centre (EC3) is a specialized division of the European Union's police agency that focuses on combating cybercrime across Europe. It provides expert support, coordination, and analysis to member countries to tackle crimes such as hacking, online fraud, and the distribution of illegal digital content. EC3 gathers information from various sources, shares intelligence, and collaborates with international partners to detect, prevent, and investigate cyber threats, helping ensure a safer digital environment for European citizens.