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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Sex, murder and bodies in suitcases - who were the men involved?

"The murder of Albert Alfonso and Paul Longworth by Yostin Mosquera exposed a world of extreme sex, dark web videos, and adult content creation."
LGBT
#bitcoin-theft
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fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

I'm an FBI spy hunter. This threat could destroy us all

Cybercrime is an evolution of espionage and should be viewed as an intelligence problem rather than a purely technical issue.
#ransomware
more#ransomware
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Someone Pulled Off A Million Dollar Switch 2 Heist

Nearly 3,000 Nintendo Switch 2 consoles were stolen, valued at over $1 million.
Nintendo may track and deactivate stolen consoles through serial numbers.
#cybersecurity
fromITProUK
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

'Phishing kits are a force multiplier': Cheap cyber crime kits can be bought on the dark web for less than $25 - and experts warn it's lowering the barrier of entry for amateur hackers

NYC parents
fromBronx Times
4 months ago

Hackers leak sensitive data from elite Bronx private school after ransomware attack - Bronx Times

RansomHub leaked sensitive data from Riverdale Country School after the school failed to comply with their ransomware demands.
Information security
fromDatabreaches
6 months ago

More details emerge about RIBridges data breach; Deloitte tells state threat actors have leaked data

A major cyberattack on Rhode Island's health services led to residents' files being leaked on the dark web, prompting protective measures.
Cryptocurrency
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

Negotiations with the Akira ransomware group: an ill-advised approach

Companies negotiating with Akira faced serious threats, with varied responses affecting their outcomes.
Privacy professionals
fromITProUK
3 months ago

'Phishing kits are a force multiplier': Cheap cyber crime kits can be bought on the dark web for less than $25 - and experts warn it's lowering the barrier of entry for amateur hackers

The cost of launching phishing attacks is decreasing, making it easier for criminals with minimal skills to execute cyber crimes.
NYC parents
fromBronx Times
4 months ago

Hackers leak sensitive data from elite Bronx private school after ransomware attack - Bronx Times

RansomHub leaked sensitive data from Riverdale Country School after the school failed to comply with their ransomware demands.
Information security
fromDatabreaches
6 months ago

More details emerge about RIBridges data breach; Deloitte tells state threat actors have leaked data

A major cyberattack on Rhode Island's health services led to residents' files being leaked on the dark web, prompting protective measures.
more#cybersecurity
#cybercrime
Cryptocurrency
fromTheregister
1 month ago

BidenCash busted as Feds torch credit card creds club

US authorities seized 145 domains linked to BidenCash, a dark web market that trafficked over 15 million stolen credit cards.
Privacy professionals
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

'I take pleasure in thinking I can rid society of at least some of them': A cyber vigilante is dumping information on notorious ransomware criminals - and security experts say police will be keeping close tabs

Anonymous leaker GangExposed reveals identities of key ransomware figures, aiming to disrupt their criminal operations.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Where Were You When the World Shut Down? I Was on BreachForums. | HackerNoon

Cryptocurrency
fromTheregister
1 month ago

BidenCash busted as Feds torch credit card creds club

US authorities seized 145 domains linked to BidenCash, a dark web market that trafficked over 15 million stolen credit cards.
Privacy professionals
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

'I take pleasure in thinking I can rid society of at least some of them': A cyber vigilante is dumping information on notorious ransomware criminals - and security experts say police will be keeping close tabs

Anonymous leaker GangExposed reveals identities of key ransomware figures, aiming to disrupt their criminal operations.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Where Were You When the World Shut Down? I Was on BreachForums. | HackerNoon

more#cybercrime
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Ross Ulbricht Got a $31 Million Donation From a Dark Web Dealer, Crypto Tracers Suspect

Ulbricht's $31 million bitcoin donation likely originated from AlphaBay, not the Silk Road, as cryptocurrency investigators trace its source.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Garda at centre of alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill ex-lover was scammed on dark web

A Dublin garda allegedly offered cryptocurrency for a hitman to firebomb his ex-partner's home.
#data-breach
Privacy professionals
fromITPro
11 months ago

National Public Data breach: Lawsuit claims nearly three billion people had personal data exposed

A proposed class action lawsuit claims 2.9 billion people's data was leaked from National Public Data in a cyberattack.
Privacy professionals
fromITPro
11 months ago

National Public Data breach: Lawsuit claims nearly three billion people had personal data exposed

A proposed class action lawsuit claims 2.9 billion people's data was leaked from National Public Data in a cyberattack.
more#data-breach
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Gloucester police officer charged with receiving child porn, prosecutors say

Aiello, a patrol officer at the Gloucester Police Department, allegedly had a registered account on a dark website where users could view, download, distribute, and advertise child sexual abuse material.
Privacy professionals
#child-exploitation
Europe news
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Vast pedophile network shut down in Europol's largest CSAM operation

Europol dismantled a significant dark web pedophile network, leading to numerous arrests and protecting child victims.
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
7 months ago

Texan man gets 30 years in prison for running CSAM exchange

Robert Shouse was sentenced to 30 years in prison for running a dark web forum for child sexual abuse material and personally abusing children.
Europe news
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Vast pedophile network shut down in Europol's largest CSAM operation

Europol dismantled a significant dark web pedophile network, leading to numerous arrests and protecting child victims.
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
7 months ago

Texan man gets 30 years in prison for running CSAM exchange

Robert Shouse was sentenced to 30 years in prison for running a dark web forum for child sexual abuse material and personally abusing children.
more#child-exploitation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Former California Navy detective sentenced for choking sailor faces new child exploitation charge

A former Navy detective faces new federal charges for attempted child sex abuse production while serving a sentence for misconduct as a police officer.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
6 months ago

AI: An Agent For Dark Web Monitoring | HackerNoon

Online privacy concerns escalate due to data leaks and dark web activities, underscoring the need for tighter monitoring and advanced technologies.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

NYC man allegedly raped boy, posted video of attack to dark web - and authorities fear there may be more victims

Ramel Warner, a babysitter, is accused of abusing a young boy and may have other victims, prompting investigations by the FBI and NYPD.
Privacy technologies
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: The Stupidest Requests on the Dark Web Come from Regular People (2/19/2025) | HackerNoon

The tech industry is grappling with the implications of the dark web and its regular users.
Zuzalu's crypto community is at a crossroads regarding settling down or continuing their nomadic lifestyle.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

Dark web hacker who made 42k selling unreleased Coldplay tracks is spared jail

A hacker sold unreleased music online, avoiding jail time despite significant copyright offences, highlighting issues with music piracy's impact on artists.
Miscellaneous
fromArs Technica
7 months ago

Who needs the dark web? Drug sales flourish on social media

Drug sales on social media platforms are rising while dark web sales are declining, making drug procurement more convenient for consumers.
fromBusiness Matters
8 months ago

The Rising Threat of the Black Market in the UK Gambling Scene

A 2023 report by Chainalysis revealed that illicit cryptocurrency gambling transactions surged 64% in 2022, indicating billions of dollars flowing through unlicensed, dark web casinos.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The Shadow Resume: Exploring Job Hunting on the Dark Web | HackerNoon

Job hunting on the dark web resembles traditional job searches but involves navigating scams and dangerous entrapments.
fromVulture
9 months ago

Without Gore or Violence, This Serial-Killer Thriller Creeps Into Your Soul

In 'Red Rooms,' director Pascal Plante draws focus to the psychological landscape of those obsessed with a serial killer, rather than the criminal acts themselves.
Writing
fromThe Atlantic
10 months ago

AI Is Triggering a Child-Sex-Abuse Crisis

Generative AI is increasingly being used to create sexually explicit images of children, highlighting an emerging crisis in safety.
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