An alleged cybercriminal forum administrator has been arrested in Kyiv after a long investigation, disrupting a major hub for online illicit activities. The operation, supported by European authorities, targeted the platform XSS.is, which facilitated stolen data and hacking tools. #XSSis #Europol
Keypoints
- The suspect managed the cybercrime forum XSS.is and acted as a key facilitator of illicit activities.
- The platform was a central marketplace for stolen data, hacking tools, and cybercriminal services since 2013.
- The administrator also operated a secure messaging service, thesecure.biz, for cybercriminal communication.
- The investigation began in 2021, involving international cooperation and extensive monitoring of the platform.
- The takedown and arrest are significant blows to the Russian-speaking cybercrime ecosystem, likely disrupting many criminal networks.
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