Overview
- German-led action ran from March 9 to 19, 2026, targeting the fraudulent platform “Alice with Violence CP” and related infrastructure.
- Authorities identified a single 35-year-old man living in China as the alleged operator of up to 287 servers, and an international arrest warrant has been issued.
- The network used over 90,000 onion domains to market CSAM “packages” priced between €17 and €215 and various CaaS offers, which investigators say never existed.
- Police traced cryptocurrency payments and estimate profits exceeding €345,000 from roughly 10,000 deceived buyers, with devices and data seized for forensics.
- Child-safety interventions were executed where risk was identified, and authorities from more than 20 countries are continuing coordinated follow-up investigations.