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#3 BleepingComputer general April 16, 2026 at 22:26 UTC

Operation PowerOFF identifies 75k DDoS users, takes down 53 domains

By Bill Toulas

AI Summary

Operation PowerOFF coordinated action across 21 countries on April 13, 2026, seized 53 DDoS-for-hire domains and identified over 75,000 users of these illegal services. Law enforcement warned each identified cybercriminal to cease their distributed denial-of-service activities as part of the ongoing crackdown.

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