Prosecutor release
Ondergrondse Hansa Market overgenomen en neergehaald
Openbaar Ministerie (Netherlands Public Prosecution Service), July 20, 2017. Covert takeover of Hansa, duration of covert operation, server seizures, administrator arrests.
- Source type
- Prosecutor release
- Published
- July 20, 2017
- Research grade
- P1
- Used in entries
- 7
Bibliographic record
- Publisher
- Openbaar Ministerie (Netherlands Public Prosecution Service)
- Published
- July 20, 2017
- Source type
- Prosecutor release
- Research grade
- Source grade P1
- Language
- Dutch
- Official record
- Official publication
- Address
- https://www.om.nl/actueel/nieuws/2017/07/20/ondergrondse-hansa-market-overgenomen-en-neergehaald
- What it supports
- Covert takeover of Hansa, duration of covert operation, server seizures, administrator arrests
- Dataset id
- src_politie_hansa_2017
Research notes
- Original Politie statement URL was not recoverable; replaced with equivalent official Netherlands Public Prosecution Service release.
How this source is used
Cited 7 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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Hansa covert takeover and shutdownPrimary source
Darknet market, June 2017
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, Hansa covert takeover and shutdown
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Openbaar Ministerie (Netherlands Public Prosecution Service)Primary source
Judicial cooperation, Hansa covert takeover and shutdown
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Federal Bureau of InvestigationPrimary source
Supporting, Hansa covert takeover and shutdown
Infrastructure
3 citations
Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.
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1 onion servicePrimary source
Onion service taken over, Hansa covert takeover and shutdown
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ServerPrimary source
Server seized, Hansa covert takeover and shutdown
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more than 1,000 cryptocurrency walletsPrimary source
Cryptocurrency wallets seized, Hansa covert takeover and shutdown