The sanctions have a secondary effect, causing exchanges and wallet services to block any transactions from the mixer. However, the service was used not only by hackers, but also by large investors who sought to make a number of financial transactions opaque for competitors. Part of the funds went as anonymous donations.
A number of conscientious users have become victims because of trolling by hackers who send small amounts of ETH to well-known addresses of billionaires, corporations and crypto investors in order to lure them into blacklists.