The initial post states: Most of the staff is intact, along with senior members.
As of now a generate onion button is present on the page that is currently under non operational mode.
It seems after making the statement Sp3cial1st had also launched darkcode.cc as a holding page for few hours.
It seems Darkodes members were apart of the Lizard Squad,the major group behind the 2014 Sony hacks.
source: www.techworm.net
