Police shut more than 14,000 accounts on Mega, Tutanota and Protonmail

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Police shut more than 14,000 accounts on Mega, Tutanota and Protonmail - Lemmy

states the LockBit .onion site, now controlled by British officials.

How does one hijack a .onion site?

You don’t hijack a .onion site. You pwn the server which hosts .onion site. Give you full access to site. You hijack .onion because its very secure
I see. How do you trace a .onion site back to it’s server?
Bad osint practices?
Can you elaborate? Is the server address stored in some open source?
Nah nothing like that. I mean that they’re sharing info to friends willy nilly and some cops got wind of it. That’s kinda what happens to some of the dark web guys who get caught. It’s very rarely something very technical it’s just their own idiocy for reusing emails, transferring funds incorrectly making it traceable, Delivering sus packages all at once to usps