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Genesis Market data breach (2023)

In April 2023, the stolen identity marketplace Genesis Market was shut down by the FBI and a coalition of law enforcement agencies across the globe in "Operation Cookie Monster".

Victim
Genesis Market
records
8.0M
SectorFinance

Imported from Have I Been Pwned — pending editorial review and translation to French. The summary below is machine-extracted; consult the source for details.

In 2023-04-05, Genesis Market was affected by a data breach. Approximately 8,000,000 accounts were exposed. In April 2023, the stolen identity marketplace Genesis Market was shut down by the FBI and a coalition of law enforcement agencies across the globe in "Operation Cookie Monster".

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  1. haveibeenpwned.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/PwnedWebsites#GenesisMarket
  2. genesis.markethttps://genesis.market

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