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25 March 2026 at 16:36
Russian state-owned media reported that police in Russia arrested the administrator of LeakBase, a large hacking forum.
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US and EU police shut down LeakBase, a site accused of sharing stolen passwords and hacking tools
4 March 2026 at 19:01
Authorities say LeakBase was "one of the world’s largest online forums for cybercriminals," and maintained an archive of hacked databases containing hundreds of millions of passwords.
