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#5 The Hacker News general April 17, 2026 at 05:46 UTC

Operation PowerOFF Seizes 53 DDoS Domains, Exposes 3 Million Criminal Accounts

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

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Operation PowerOFF resulted in the seizure of 53 DDoS-for-hire domains and four arrests across 21 countries, disrupting services used by over 75,000 cybercriminals. The international law enforcement action exposed 3 million criminal accounts and dismantled technical infrastructure supporting commercial DDoS operations.

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