Law enforcement agencies across the US, France, and specific cybersecurity units have seized BreachForums, a notorious cybercrime marketplace. The operation involved a full compromise of the platform’s infrastructure, with threats remaining active despite the takedown. #BreachForums #CybercrimeMarketplace
Keypoints
- The seizure was part of a coordinated international law enforcement effort involving the FBI, DOJ, and French authorities.
- The BreachForums administration confirmed the takedown, describing it as the end of an era for the site.
- Law enforcement successfully compromised the entire backend system, gaining control of user data and operational assets.
- The administrators warned that threat actors remain active and threatened to leak data from non-compliant companies.
- BreachForums is considered permanently closed, with any new appearance likely being a law enforcement honeypot.
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