ALPHV/Blackcat

The ALPHV/BlackCat onion address was archived with a seizure notice on 19 December 2023. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that the FBI had gained visibility into the group’s network and seized several websites operated by the group.

Operation

Not confirmed

Agency

Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice

Category

ransomware

Action

law-enforcement disruption

BEFORE

No independently replayable pre-seizure capture of this exact onion address was found in the public web archives reviewed.

AFTER

BEFORE is shown only when a separately sourced public capture exists strictly before the seizure date. AFTER is the content-addressed upstream seizure-banner object.

These are archival labels, not live links. A seized, expired, or reassigned domain is a poor place to send readers without warning.

• alphvmmm27o3abo3r2mlmjrpdmzle3rykajqc5xsj7j7ejksbpsa36ad.onion

seized.fyi states that its domain lists are not always complete. Count: 1.

The ALPHV/BlackCat onion address was archived with a seizure notice on 19 December 2023. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that the FBI had gained visibility into the group’s network and seized several websites operated by the group.

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OpenSpy object

Open preserved original

Upstream record

seized.fyi

Observed

2023-12-19

Media

image/png

Resolution

1650×631

Bytes

527,542

SHA-256

b6143d3809676d49052b8d9835130931fe4059508213a323e20819bbdb233c9d

Upstream filename

b6143d3809676d49052b8d9835130931.png

1. Justice Department Disrupts Prolific ALPHV/Blackcat Ransomware Variant U.S. Department of Justice · official law-enforcement announcement
2. ALPHV/BlackCat website seizure banner Extortion Wiki · verified archive record