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 Investigation](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/weleakinfo-seizure)

Operational lead, WeLeakInfo seizure

Primary source
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[National Crime Agency](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/weleakinfo-seizure)

Supporting, WeLeakInfo seizure

Primary source

### Infrastructure

1 citation

Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.

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[weleakinfo[.]com](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/weleakinfo-seizure)

Domain seized, WeLeakInfo seizure

Primary source

### Later activity

1 citation

Cited for activity recorded after the takedown.

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[WeLeakInfo.to replacement service](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/weleakinfo-seizure)

Same service on replacement infrastructure, WeLeakInfo seizure

Primary source

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