International agency release
Coordinated action cuts off access to VPN service used by ransomware groups
Europol, June 30, 2021. Establishes the Dutch-led seizure of DoubleVPN infrastructure..
- Source type
- International agency release
- Published
- June 30, 2021
- Research grade
- P2
- Used in entries
- 6
Bibliographic record
- Publisher
- Europol
- Published
- June 30, 2021
- Source type
- International agency release
- Research grade
- Source grade P2
- Language
- English
- Official record
- Official publication
- What it supports
- Establishes the Dutch-led seizure of DoubleVPN infrastructure.
- Dataset id
- src_europol_doublevpn_2021
How this source is used
Cited 6 times across 3 record types.
The role on each citation records what the source was relied on for. A primary source establishes the fact, a supporting source corroborates it, technical evidence describes the infrastructure, and a later outcome records what happened afterwards.
Sources were reviewed to a research cutoff of August 23, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here.
Cited by
Takedown records
1 citation
Cited on the takedown record itself.
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DoubleVPN takedownPrimary source
Criminal hosting and proxies, Date not established
Organization roles
3 citations
Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.
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Politie (Netherlands National Police)Primary source
Operational lead, DoubleVPN takedown
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European Union Agency for Law Enforcement CooperationPrimary source
Coordinator, DoubleVPN takedown
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European Union Agency for Criminal Justice CooperationPrimary source
Judicial cooperation, DoubleVPN takedown
Infrastructure
2 citations
Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.