Conor Brian Fitzpatrick
Also known as: pompompurin
Arrested, Charged, Pleaded guilty, Sentenced
Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026
Index entry last updated August 21, 2026
Founder and administrator of BreachForums.
A conviction or guilty plea is recorded in this entry.
Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.
This entry records 4 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. Every linked takedown sits in the verified core of this index. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.
Legal summary
- Associated takedowns
- BreachForums shutdown following administrator arrest
- Recorded role
- Founder and administrator of BreachForums
- Group segment
- Core operator
- Charging authority
- United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia
- Charging jurisdiction
- United States
- Case number
- Not published
- Latest recorded action
- Sentenced, September 2025
- Nationality
- United States
- Country of residence
- United States
- Recorded sentence
- Resentenced 2025-09-16 to 36 months custody plus 20 years supervised release (Count 3), after Fourth Circuit vacated the original time-served sentence
Associated takedowns
Law enforcement actions against infrastructure and services linked to this person, and the action recorded against the person in each one.
Outcomes and dates follow the public reporting cited on the sources tab and are subject to revision.
4 recorded actions across 1 takedown
| Date | Takedown | Target | Connection | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2023 , Source [1] | BreachForums shutdown following administrator arrest , Fraud and stolen data | BreachForums | Founder and administrator of BreachForums | Arrested . Arrest date resolved to 2023-03-15 per the DOJ criminal complaint and corroborating BleepingComputer/CyberScoop reporting; 2023-03-17 appearing in some outlets is a reporting-date artifact, not the arrest date. |
| March 16, 2023 , Source [1] | BreachForums shutdown following administrator arrest , Fraud and stolen data | BreachForums | Founder and administrator of BreachForums | Charged . No further detail published |
| July 11, 2023 , Source [1] | BreachForums shutdown following administrator arrest , Fraud and stolen data | BreachForums | Founder and administrator of BreachForums | Pleaded guilty . Guilty plea is recorded as a distinct event from sentencing. |
| September 16, 2025 , Source [2] [3] | BreachForums shutdown following administrator arrest , Fraud and stolen data | BreachForums | Founder and administrator of BreachForums | Sentenced . Initial sentence (2024-01, Judge Brinkema): time served (17 days) plus 20 years supervised release. Fourth Circuit vacated as substantively unreasonable on 2025-01-21. Resentenced 2025-09-16 to 3 years (36 months) custody plus 20-year supervised release on Count 3. |