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Crypton.sh Service Update - Restoration and Investigation Notice

Crypton.sh, a service providing secure phone numbers for SMS receiving and sending, is pleased to announce that we have restored our services at a new hosting location. This follows the t...
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Jun 18, 2025
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We Now Collect Billing Addresses for Card Payments

We're making a change to our credit card payment process. For a privacy-focused service, this needs explanation, here's why it's necessary and how your anonymity remains protected.
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Oct 11, 2025
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Postmortem: Crypton.sh Service Disruption and Restoration

On June 16, 2025, Crypton.sh went completely offline following the unannounced physical seizure of its primary dedicated server by Icelandic authorities. The action was part of a U.S.-led international investigation into the darknet marketplace "Archetyp". The server was identified as one of at least two machines in Iceland that had been misused by individuals connected to that marketplace.
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Nov 20, 2025
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