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BreachForums returns just weeks after FBI-led takedown

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2024-05-28

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Jessica Lyons

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BreachForums — a major dark-web marketplace for stolen data and a hub for ransomware actors — resurfaced shortly after law enforcement seized its domains, with the ShinyHunters group claiming to have regained control and opened registrations; the article highlights the challenges of permanently dismantling such criminal forums and notes no official DOJ/FBI statement confirming the takedown or reconstitution.

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