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WeLeakInfo.com Seized For Selling Info from Data Breaches, 2 Arrested

The FBI seized the WeLeakInfo.com domain and arrested two individuals for selling subscriptions to data exposed in breaches. The site allowed subscribers to search for specific information exposed in data breaches. These accessed credentials were then used to conduct attacks in the UK, Germany, and the US. Two individuals were arrested in the Netherlands and Ireland and are believed to have made ..200,000 from its operation. We Leak Info claimed to have compiled almost 12.5 billion records stolen from data breaches and allowed users to pay to access it.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/weleakinfocom-seized-for-selling-info-from-data-breaches-2-arrested/

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