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Russia Arrests Alleged Owner of Cybercrime Forum LeakBase

First article: 25 mar. 2026, 18:36 | Last update: 25 mar. 2026, 18:36 | 1 source | 1 article

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Russian law enforcement has apprehended the individual believed to be the owner of LeakBase, a prominent online forum used for buying and selling stolen personal data. LeakBase has been a hub for cybercriminals, facilitating the trade of leaked databases and sensitive information. The arrest represents a victory for international efforts to combat cybercrime and protect individuals' privacy.

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TechCrunch 25 mar. 2026, 18:36 (2 hours ago)

Russia arrests alleged owner of cybercrime forum LeakBase, report says

Russian state-owned media reported that police in Russia arrested the administrator of LeakBase, a large hacking forum.

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