Prosecutor release
Darkode forum takedown announcement
US DOJ / USAO WDPA, July 15, 2015. Establishes the international Darkode forum seizure and coordinated arrests..
- Source type
- Prosecutor release
- Published
- July 15, 2015
- Research grade
- S2
- Used in entries
- 3
Bibliographic record
- Publisher
- US DOJ / USAO WDPA
- Published
- July 15, 2015
- Source type
- Prosecutor release
- Research grade
- Source grade S2
- 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
- Establishes the international Darkode forum seizure and coordinated arrests.
- Dataset id
- src_doj_darkode_2015
Research notes
- Not independently re-verified in this pass.
How this source is used
Cited 3 times across 2 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 20, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here.
Cited by
Organization roles
2 citations
Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.
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Federal Bureau of InvestigationPrimary source
Operational lead, Darkode forum takedown
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United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of PennsylvaniaPrimary source
Prosecuting, Darkode forum takedown
Infrastructure
1 citation
Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.
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darkode[.]comPrimary source
Domain seized, Darkode forum takedown