FBI Takes Control of Famous Cybercrime Website BreachForums
FBI Takes Control of Famous Cybercrime Website BreachForums
BreachForums, one of the most popular clearnet forums for sharing stolen data, malware and other warez programs, is believed to have been shut down by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), with its backend seized and one of its key operators reportedly arrested.
As reported by BleepingComputer, clearnet domains belonging to BreachForums were, as of Wednesday evening, displaying the usual FBI message, indicating that the website was now under the control of law enforcement.