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Threat IntelligenceMar 25, 2026

‼️🇷🇺 Authorities in Russia have taken into custody a suspect believed to be the founder and ope...

Russian authorities arrest suspected LeakBase cybercrime forum founder in Taganrog.

Summary

Russian law enforcement has detained a suspect believed to be the founder and operator of LeakBase, a notorious cybercrime forum used for trading stolen data and credentials. The arrest occurred in Taganrog. LeakBase has been a significant hub for cybercriminals to buy, sell, and distribute breached databases and personal information.

Indicators of Compromise

  • malware — LeakBase