Event Brief
US and EU Police Shut Down LeakBase Cybercrime Forum
Filed: Mar 04, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Summary: Authorities have seized LeakBase, a major site for sharing stolen passwords and hacking tools, with millions of compromised accounts.
WHO: U.S. and European law enforcement
WHAT: Shut down LeakBase, a cybercrime forum
WHEN: Mar 04, 2026 at 2:01 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To combat cybercrime and protect user data
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