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Takedown Index

The Internet Takedown Index documents law enforcement seizures, sinkholes, takeovers, and shutdowns of criminal internet infrastructure. Every entry traces to a cited source.

104 takedowns indexed Across 37 jurisdictions

Last reviewed August 20, 2026

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Takedown	Date	Category	Lead organization	Jurisdiction	Status Derived from the recorded end date. A date in the past reads Completed, no date reads Ongoing. The dataset carries no separate status column.
Operation Endgame wave 1 ID: td_2024_endgame_w1	May 27, 2024	Multi threat campaign	French Gendarmerie, BKA, and Dutch National Police	International	Completed
Operation Tourniquet ID: td_2022_raidforums	Apr 12, 2022	Fraud and stolen data	FBI	International	Completed

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May 2024

Operation Endgame

IcedID, SystemBC, Pikabot, Smokeloader, Bumblebee, Trickbot Multi threat campaign

Lead: French Gendarmerie, BKA, and Dutch National Police
Result: More than 100 servers disrupted or taken down; more than 2,000 domains brought under law-enforcement control; 16 location searches.
Accountability: 8 charged, 4 apprehended, and 8 publicly wanted
Return status: Not established in the public record

April 2022

Operation Tourniquet

RaidForums Fraud and stolen data

Lead: FBI
Result: Domains raidforums.com, rf.ws, and raid.lol seized and redirected to a seizure notice; forum infrastructure taken offline.
Accountability: 1 charged and 1 apprehended
Return status: Followed by a successor service

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