International agency release # Takedown of Genesis Market, the largest online marketplace for stolen credentials Europol, April 5, 2023. 17-country coordination, 119 arrests, 208 property searches. **Source type:** International agency release **Published:** April 5, 2023 **Research grade:** P2 **Used in entries:** 4 ## Bibliographic record **Publisher:** Europol **Published:** April 5, 2023 **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:** 17-country coordination, 119 arrests, 208 property searches **Dataset id:** src\_europol\_cookie\_monster\_2023 ## Research notes - URL not re-verified in this pass. How this source is used Cited 4 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 20, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here. ## Cited by ### Takedown records 1 citation Cited on the takedown record itself. - [Operation Cookie Monster](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-cookie-monster) Fraud and stolen data, April 2023 Primary source ### Organization roles 2 citations Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown. - [Politie (Netherlands National Police)](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-cookie-monster) Co-lead, Operation Cookie Monster Primary source - [European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-cookie-monster) Coordinator, Operation Cookie Monster Primary source ### Excluded candidates 1 citation Cited for a candidate event assessed and left out of the index. - OFAC sanctions on Genesis Market Sanctions-only action, separate from the domain seizure recorded as td\_2023\_genesis. Primary source [All sources](https://takedownindex.org/sources)