International agency release
Operation Babylon: Italian-led Tor hidden-service takedown
Europol, June 1, 2015. Establishes the Italian-led shutdown of the Tor hidden service and the roughly 14,000-wallet seizure..
- Source type
- International agency release
- Published
- June 1, 2015
- Research grade
- P2
- Used in entries
- 2
Bibliographic record
- Publisher
- Europol
- Published
- June 1, 2015
- Source type
- International agency release
- Research grade
- Source grade P2
- Language
- English
- Official record
- Official publication
- Address
- No address recorded for this source. Publisher, title, and date are given so it can be retrieved from the publisher.
- What it supports
- Establishes the Italian-led shutdown of the Tor hidden service and the roughly 14,000-wallet seizure.
- Dataset id
- src_europol_babylon_2015
Research notes
- Not independently re-verified in this pass. Exact date estimated.
How this source is used
Cited 2 times across 1 record type.
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 20, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here.
Cited by
Organization roles
2 citations
Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.
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Polizia Postale e delle ComunicazioniPrimary source
Operational lead, Operation Babylon
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European Union Agency for Law Enforcement CooperationPrimary source
Supporting, Operation Babylon