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International agency release

World's biggest marketplace selling internet paralysing DDoS attacks taken down

Europol, April 25, 2018. Infrastructure seizure locations, administrator arrests, service scale.

Source type
International agency release
Published
April 25, 2018
Research grade
P2
Used in entries
6

Bibliographic record

Publisher
Europol
Published
April 25, 2018
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
Infrastructure seizure locations, administrator arrests, service scale
Dataset id
src_europol_webstresser_2018

Research notes

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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.

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Takedown records

2 citations

Cited on the takedown record itself.

Organization roles

2 citations

Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.

Infrastructure

2 citations

Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.

  • webstresser[.]org

    Domain seized, Webstresser.org takedown

    Primary source
  • Server

    Server seized, Webstresser.org takedown

    Primary source
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