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Cybercrime has been severely struck. Thanks to the extensive work of the authorities in various countries, and a leak of IP addresses, web application security experts and law enforcement agencies were able to dismantle the operations centre of the person in charge of one of the largest child pornography websites. Hundreds of people have already […]
“This hidden site has been seized,” says the marketplace’s homepage. The Dark Web’s largest and most profitable child pornography website dubbed “Welcome to Video” has been seized and its operator charged by a federal grand jury in the United States. According to the Department of Justice’s (DoJ) press release, the site hosted 8 terabytes of […]
Cybersecurity is a prime concern for all types of businesses nowadays. Unfortunately for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), enterprise-grade security often comes with a stiff price. As such, security providers are now rushing to offer solutions that are not only capable of dealing with these threats, but are also fitting to these SMBs’ size, budgets, […]
In the still earlier years of Facebook, around 2009, Farmville was the go-to game for me and thousands of users on Facebook. Built by Zynga, an American game developer, it surely made our lives more fun. However, the company has many more famous titles to its name. One such game named “Words with Friends” was […]
Just a few days ago a data center operated by cybercriminals was shut down by the authorities in Germany. According to ethical hacking specialists, this data center was located in a former North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) bunker, located in a small German village. In the operation, carried out in the small town of Trarbach, […]
Bulletproof hoster not so Bulletproof after all. Authorities in Germany have raided, busted and seized a massive data bunker called “Cyberbunker 2.0” used by dark web criminals to run drugs, explicit child content and other illegal activities. The data center was being run inside a former NATO bunker in the town of Traben-Trarbach in Western […]
Over 1 million payment card records that stolen from south Korea sold on the dark web market for the past few months and the price fixed approximately $24. Cybercriminals posted the stolen records in Dark web since May 2019, and these stolen payment card data have been obtained from breach of a parent company that […]
A California-based man who has been selling drugs on the Dark Web in exchange for Bitcoins has been sentenced to ten years in prison. The verdict, announced by United States District Judge James V. Selna, also includes a fine of $15,000 which has to be paid by Reeves. Tyler Reeves, who is 29, has been […]
Are you a cryptocurrency enthusiast and loves watching Youtube videos about Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies? If yes, then be very alert about Youtube channels you visit. Youtube, being the home of millions of content creators and online video consumers is teeming with scammers and phishers. Google has for quite some time is now actively taking […]
If your email is on the dark web it is quite possible that its password is leaked as well either in plain text or encrypted with some hash format. The dark web is 99% of the Internet we can’t access from the browsers we’ve got. Regularly used by hackers and black hats, any information available […]
Arrests have been made in Israel, Europe, Brazil, and the United States. The popular dark web news and index website DeepDotWeb (DDW) has been seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Those visiting the website can see a message left by the FBI on its homepage stating that “This site has been seized.” The […]
A team of law enforcers from Romania, Netherlands, the United States, Germany, and Europol have taken down the servers linked to Wall Street Market (WSM), a Dark Web website specifically designed for transacting weapons, stolen passwords, drugs, and other illegal substances. This comes right after an alleged theft done by Wall Street Market admins which […]
Over the span of last few years, the popularity of Dark Web has increased significantly and it continues to entice users every day with the privacy and anonymity it offers in the shadowy part of the world wide web. The content on Dark Web can be accessed by The Onion Routing (TOR) which is an anonymous […]
Cyber forensics course specialists reported that Wall Street Market, a drugs selling site in dark web, has been closed suddenly, becoming the second website of its kind that closes during the last month. This platform was only accessible through the Tor web browser. A few weeks ago Dream Market, one of the largest illicit shopping […]
Wall Street market vendors on the dark web are urging others not to deposit their coins. As you may know, a majority of the dark web users are migrating to the Wall Street marketplace after the closure of the Dream market. Initially, this migration was successful but now a significant number of vendors are claiming […]
The breach came after FBI-linked websites were hacked. Three websites belonging to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) National Academy Association (FBINAA) were hacked apparently by three hackers after they managed to breach their security, steal and upload data online. Part of the uploaded content was dozens of documents containing personal information of federal agents […]
Law enforcement agencies announced the results of Operation SaboTor, a coordinated international operation targeting vendors and buyers of dark web market places. As a result of the operation, law enforcement agencies made 61 arrests and shuts down 50 Darknet accounts used for illegal activities. The joint operation between Europol, FBI, and DEA conducted between January […]
According to experts in ethical hacking training in India and the International Institute of Cyber Security (IICS), Dream Market, the most important dark web sales forum nowadays, will stop operating next April 30. The news has been released while members of the FBI, the DEA and Europol perform operations together against drug trafficking through platforms […]
Amid all of the high-profile data breaches, of all sizes have been successfully targeted by hackers who employ a wide range of different strategies. Companies have had to learn about the potential cost of a data breach. It has to be noted that all companies have top-tier security measures and professionals yet they were compromised. […]
According to an ethical hacker from the International Institute of Cyber Security, a hacker, known as “Gnosticplayers”, offers to disclose personal details of 26 million users from six companies around the world in exchange for Bitcoin transfers. This is the fourth time that the hacker puts for sale stolen information in dark web forums in […]
All users of this platform have been affected by this incident The videogame company Armor Games admitted that all of its users have been affected by a recent massive data breach; according to network security and ethical hacking specialists from the International Institute of Cyber Security, the compromised information is already on sale in some […]