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Law enforcement release

Operation Ghost Click / DNSChanger case announcement

FBI / USAO SDNY, November 8, 2011. Establishes the DNSChanger seizure, substitute-DNS remediation, and the six-defendant indictment..

Source type
Law enforcement release
Published
November 8, 2011
Research grade
S2
Used in entries
3

Bibliographic record

Publisher
FBI / USAO SDNY
Published
November 8, 2011
Source type
Law enforcement release
Research grade
Source grade S2
Language
English
Official record
Official publication
Address
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What it supports
Establishes the DNSChanger seizure, substitute-DNS remediation, and the six-defendant indictment.
Dataset id
src_fbi_dnschanger_2011

Research notes

  • Not independently re-verified in this pass.

How this source is used

Cited 3 times across 2 record types.

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Organization roles

2 citations

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Infrastructure

1 citation

Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.

  • Server

    Server seized, Operation Ghost Click

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