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As of late 2024 and into 2025, the original BreachForum remains seized. Attempts to resurrect it by original members have failed due to legal pressure and internal scams. However, the methodology of BreachForum—verifying sellers, using credit systems, and commoditizing SQL dumps—lives on in more private Telegram channels and invite-only Discord servers.

The FBI seized the site in May 2024 and March 2023, following the arrest of original founder Conor Brian Fitzpatrick . 🛡️ Summary of Platform Operations breachforum

BreachForums has gained notoriety for its lax moderation and open discussion of illicit activities. The platform has been criticized by law enforcement agencies, cybersecurity experts, and governments worldwide. As of late 2024 and into 2025, the

British national Kai West (aka "IntelBroker"), the forum owner between August 2024 and January 2025, was charged following a controlled purchase using Bitcoin. The FBI seized the site in May 2024

for victims or individuals with information related to investigations into various versions of BreachForums. Summary of Current Status (as of April 2026)

The forum functioned as a structured community where hackers could: Buy and Sell Data

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