Government release # Criminal Charges Filed in Los Angeles and Alaska in Conjunction with Seizures Of 15 Websites Offering DDoS-For-Hire Services United States Department of Justice, December 20, 2018. **Source type:** Government release **Published:** December 20, 2018 **Research grade:** P1 **Used in entries:** 12 ## Bibliographic record **Publisher:** United States Department of Justice **Published:** December 20, 2018 **Source type:** Government release **Research grade:** Source grade P1 **Language:** English **Official record:** Official publication **Address:** [https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/criminal-charges-filed-los-angeles-and-alaska-conjunction-seizures-15-websites-offering-ddos](https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/criminal-charges-filed-los-angeles-and-alaska-conjunction-seizures-15-websites-offering-ddos) **What it supports:** Supporting detail not recorded. **Dataset id:** src\_doj\_poweroff\_2018 How this source is used Cited 12 times across 4 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. - [Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) DDoS for hire, December 2018 Primary source ### Organization roles 7 citations Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown. - [Federal Bureau of Investigation](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) Operational lead, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source - [United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) Charging, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source - [United States Attorney's Office for the District of Alaska](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) Charging, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source - [United States Department of Justice](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) Prosecuting, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source - [Defense Criminal Investigative Service](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) Supporting, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source - [National Crime Agency](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) Foreign partner, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source - [National High Tech Crime Unit](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) Foreign partner, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source ### Legal actions against people 3 citations Cited for a recorded legal action against a named person. - [Matthew Gatrel](https://takedownindex.org/people/matthew-gatrel) Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source - [Juan Martinez](https://takedownindex.org/people/juan-martinez) Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source - [David Bukoski](https://takedownindex.org/people/david-bukoski) Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source ### Infrastructure 1 citation Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on. - [15 domains](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2018-wave) Domains seized, Operation PowerOFF December 2018 wave Primary source [All sources](https://takedownindex.org/sources)