Operation Talent
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Operation Talent was an investigation targeting cybercrime forums, specifically targetting Cracked and Nulled. The operation was initiated and managed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation supported by Europol[1][2][3][4]
OperationnameOperation Talent
TypeTakedown of cybercrime forums
| Operation Talent | |
|---|---|
| |
| Operation name | Operation Talent |
| Type | Takedown of cybercrime forums |
| Participants | |
| Executed by | FBI[1] Europol[2] |
| Countries participating | Australia France Germany Greece Italy Romania United States of America |
| Mission | |
| Target | Cracked Nulled |
| Timeline | |
| Date begin | 28 January 2025 |
| Date end | 30 January 2025 |
| Results | |
| Arrests | 2 |
| Miscellaneous results | 17 servers and over 50 electronic devices seized 7 properties searched Around €300,000 of cash and cryptocurrencies seized |
Websites
Nulled
Nulled was an online cracking forum.
Sellix
Sellix was an online marketplace, used to sell online goods, allowing users to accept crypto payment methods. It was seized as part of Operation Talent due to Cracked using it as their payment processor.[1][4]
Results
12 domains seized including Cracked, Nulled, and Sellix, €300,000 of cash and cryptocurrencies seized, and two arrests.[1][2][5]
