# David Bukoski

No alias recorded

Charged

Public record reviewed to August 23, 2026

Index entry last updated August 23, 2026

_Alleged_ operator of the Quantum Stresser booter service.

Every charge in this entry is an allegation. No conviction is recorded.

- Charged on 2018-12-12 by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Alaska with aiding and abetting computer intrusions over the Quantum Stresser service. DOJ gave his age as 23 and his residence as Hanover Township, Pennsylvania.
- Nationality is left null: DOJ published a US residence, not a nationality.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 1 action 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:** [Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave)

**Recorded role:** operator of the Quantum Stresser booter service

**Group segment:** Segment not established

**Charging authority:** United States Attorney's Office for the District of Alaska

**Charging jurisdiction:** United States

**Case number:** Not published

**Latest recorded action:** Charged, December 2018

**Nationality:** Not established

**Country of residence:** United States

- [Associated takedowns](https://takedownindex.org/people/david-bukoski)
- [Legal history](https://takedownindex.org/people/david-bukoski/legal-history)
- [Charges](https://takedownindex.org/people/david-bukoski/charges)
- [Sources](https://takedownindex.org/people/david-bukoski/sources)

## Sources

Every claim on this person's pages traces to one of the entries below.

Official announcements come first, then the reporting that supports individual details.

2 sources cited across 1 recorded action

1. [1]
[Criminal Charges Filed in Los Angeles and Alaska in Conjunction with Seizures Of 15 Websites Offering DDoS-For-Hire Services](https://takedownindex.org/sources/united-states-department-of-justice-criminal-charges-filed-in-los-angeles-and-al)

United States Department of Justice, December 20, 2018 Government release Source grade P1

Supporting detail not recorded.

[Open source](https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/criminal-charges-filed-los-angeles-and-alaska-conjunction-seizures-15-websites-offering-ddos)
2. [2]
[Criminal Charges Filed in Alaska in Conjunction with the Seizure of Websites Offering DDoS-For-Hire Services](https://takedownindex.org/sources/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-district-of-alaska-criminal-charges-file)

United States Attorney's Office for the District of Alaska, December 20, 2018 Government release Source grade P1

Supporting detail not recorded.

[Open source](https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/criminal-charges-filed-alaska-conjunction-seizure-websites-offering-ddos-hire-services)

Coverage note. Nothing on this page rests on an uncited claim. Where a source is silent on an outcome, this entry leaves the outcome unstated rather than inferring one. Every linked takedown sits in the verified core of this index.
