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DDoS-for-hire services
Coverage of DDoS-for-hire services in the Nexus archive.
- Operation PowerOFF Seizes 53 DDoS Domains, Exposes 3 Million Criminal Accounts
An international law enforcement operation, Operation PowerOFF, seized 53 DDoS domains and arrested four individuals linked to cybercriminal networks. The effort disrupted services used by over 75,000 cybercriminals and exposed 3 million criminal accounts.
- Officials seize 53 DDoS-for-hire domains in ongoing crackdown
Authorities from 21 countries seized 53 DDoS-for-hire domains and arrested four individuals as part of 'Operation PowerOFF,' disrupting services used by over 75,000 cybercriminals. The operation dismantled servers, databases, and infrastructure, sending warnings to participants and removing malicious URLs from search results.