A well-known cybercrime group says it hijacks a rival’s dark web site, bringing a long-running dispute into public view. In a statement reported by outlets, the group claims it has taken control of one of its chief rival’s dark web assets.

The reports describe the move as part of a simmering feud between rival criminal groups, with both sides operating in the same illicit online ecosystem. While the claim is used to frame the takeover as a competitive strike, the coverage also reflects the difficulty of independently verifying actions on the dark web. The outlets focus on the confrontation emerging through cybercrime propaganda and claims rather than providing confirmed technical details that could be independently assessed.

Overall, the incident is presented as an escalation in messaging between rival groups, highlighting how disputes can play out publicly within illegal platforms even as researchers and investigators often rely on external reporting and limited evidence to assess who controls specific sites at any given time.