Prosecutor release
WeLeakInfo domain seizure announcement
US DOJ, January 15, 2020. Establishes the multinational WeLeakInfo domain seizure..
- Source type
- Prosecutor release
- Published
- January 15, 2020
- Research grade
- S2
- Used in entries
- 4
Bibliographic record
- Publisher
- US DOJ
- Published
- January 15, 2020
- 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 multinational WeLeakInfo domain seizure.
- Dataset id
- src_doj_weleakinfo_2020
Research notes
- Not independently re-verified in this pass.
How this source is used
Cited 4 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 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, WeLeakInfo seizure
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National Crime AgencyPrimary source
Supporting, WeLeakInfo seizure
Infrastructure
1 citation
Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.
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weleakinfo[.]comPrimary source
Domain seized, WeLeakInfo seizure
Later activity
1 citation
Cited for activity recorded after the takedown.
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WeLeakInfo.to replacement servicePrimary source
Same service on replacement infrastructure, WeLeakInfo seizure