News report

# Genesis Market infrastructure and inventory sold on hacker forum

BleepingComputer, July 14, 2023. Genesis Market's continuation on the dark web after Operation Cookie Monster, and the GenesisStore account's sale of the store, its database, source code, scripts and server infrastructure to a new owner..

**Source type:** News report

**Published:** July 14, 2023

**Research grade:** S2

**Used in entries:** 1

## Bibliographic record

**Publisher:** BleepingComputer

**Published:** July 14, 2023

**Source type:** News report

**Research grade:** Source grade S2

**Language:** English

**Official record:** Not an official publication

**Address:** [https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/genesis-market-infrastructure-and-inventory-sold-on-hacker-forum/](https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/genesis-market-infrastructure-and-inventory-sold-on-hacker-forum/)

**What it supports:** Genesis Market's continuation on the dark web after Operation Cookie Monster, and the GenesisStore account's sale of the store, its database, source code, scripts and server infrastructure to a new owner.

**Dataset id:** src\_bleepingcomputer\_genesis\_market\_sold

## Research notes

- By Ionut Ilascu.

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Cited 1 time across 1 record type.

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## Cited by

### Later activity

1 citation

Cited for activity recorded after the takedown.

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[Genesis Market dark-web store continuation and sale](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-cookie-monster)

Same operators, Operation Cookie Monster

Later outcome

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