Government release

# Federal Prosecutors in Alaska and Los Angeles Charge 6 Defendants with Operating Websites that Offered Computer Attack Services

United States Department of Justice, December 14, 2022. 48 domain seizures and six defendants charged.

**Source type:** Government release

**Published:** December 14, 2022

**Research grade:** P1

**Used in entries:** 12

## Bibliographic record

**Publisher:** United States Department of Justice

**Published:** December 14, 2022

**Source type:** Government release

**Research grade:** Source grade P1

**Language:** English

**Official record:** Official publication

**Address:** [https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/federal-prosecutors-alaska-and-los-angeles-charge-6-defendants-operating-websites-offered](https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/federal-prosecutors-alaska-and-los-angeles-charge-6-defendants-operating-websites-offered)

**What it supports:** 48 domain seizures and six defendants charged

**Dataset id:** src\_doj\_poweroff\_2022

How this source is used

Cited 12 times across 5 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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[Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2022-wave)

DDoS for hire, December 2022

Primary source

### Organization roles

3 citations

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

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[Federal Bureau of Investigation](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2022-wave)

Operational lead, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source
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[United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2022-wave)

Charging, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source
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[United States Attorney's Office for the District of Alaska](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2022-wave)

Charging, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source

### Legal actions against people

6 citations

Cited for a recorded legal action against a named person.

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[John M. Dobbs](https://takedownindex.org/people/john-m-dobbs)

Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source
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[Joshua Laing](https://takedownindex.org/people/joshua-laing)

Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source
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[Jeremiah Sam Evans Miller](https://takedownindex.org/people/jeremiah-sam-evans-miller)

Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source
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[Angel Manuel Colon Jr.](https://takedownindex.org/people/angel-manuel-colon-jr)

Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source
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[Shamar Shattock](https://takedownindex.org/people/shamar-shattock)

Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source
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[Cory Anthony Palmer](https://takedownindex.org/people/cory-anthony-palmer)

Charged, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source

### Infrastructure

1 citation

Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.

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[48 domains](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/operation-poweroff-december-2022-wave)

Domains seized, Operation PowerOFF December 2022 wave

Primary source

### Later activity

1 citation

Cited for activity recorded after the takedown.

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[Replacement booter and stresser services](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/webstresser-org-takedown)

Ecosystem successor, Webstresser.org takedown

Primary source

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