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fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago
Business intelligence

Initial Access Brokers Shift Tactics, Selling More for Less

IABs streamline cybercrime by selling unauthorized access to systems, benefiting ransomware attackers.
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Unmasking EncryptHub: Help from ChatGPT & OPSEC blunders

EncryptHub is a humanized example of a cybercriminal, showcasing ordinary traits and significant operational security mistakes.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

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

BreachForums, a significant dark web forum, was unexpectedly shut down, impacting users reliant on its marketplace for hacked data.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Miscellaneous

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.
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago
Business intelligence

Initial Access Brokers Shift Tactics, Selling More for Less

IABs streamline cybercrime by selling unauthorized access to systems, benefiting ransomware attackers.
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Unmasking EncryptHub: Help from ChatGPT & OPSEC blunders

EncryptHub is a humanized example of a cybercriminal, showcasing ordinary traits and significant operational security mistakes.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

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

BreachForums, a significant dark web forum, was unexpectedly shut down, impacting users reliant on its marketplace for hacked data.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Miscellaneous

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.
more#cybercrime
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
DC food

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.
#cybersecurity
NYC parents
fromBronx Times
1 month 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.
Privacy professionals
fromITPro
8 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
fromReadWrite
10 months ago

Majority of UK MPs have had their data leaked to the dark web

Two-thirds of British politicians' data leaked to dark web, 68% affected, highlighting cybersecurity risks through third-party services.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
6 months ago

Researchers Uncover Cicada3301 Ransomware Operations and Its Affiliate Program

Cicada3301 has emerged as a sophisticated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) with a robust affiliate program that enhances its operational capabilities.
NYC parents
fromBronx Times
1 month 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.
Privacy professionals
fromITPro
8 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
fromReadWrite
10 months ago

Majority of UK MPs have had their data leaked to the dark web

Two-thirds of British politicians' data leaked to dark web, 68% affected, highlighting cybersecurity risks through third-party services.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
6 months ago

Researchers Uncover Cicada3301 Ransomware Operations and Its Affiliate Program

Cicada3301 has emerged as a sophisticated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) with a robust affiliate program that enhances its operational capabilities.
more#cybersecurity
#tor-browser
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
3 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.
fromHackernoon
5 years ago
Web design

Are The Most Common Conceptions Of the Dark Web True? | HackerNoon

Dark web is an encrypted part of the internet for anonymous communication, accessed through special tools like Tor and VPN.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
3 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.
fromHackernoon
5 years ago
Web design

Are The Most Common Conceptions Of the Dark Web True? | HackerNoon

Dark web is an encrypted part of the internet for anonymous communication, accessed through special tools like Tor and VPN.
more#tor-browser
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 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.
Information security
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Warning as bank fraud is skyrocketing across the US

Social engineering and urgency tactics are key strategies used by scammers to exploit their victims, leading to significant financial losses.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dark web dealer who stole unreleased Coldplay music gets suspended sentence

A dark web dealer was sentenced for stealing unreleased music from artists and selling it online, highlighting the impact on musicians and record companies.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

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.
#drug-sales
fromArs Technica
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

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

Drug sales are shifting from the dark web to social media platforms like Snapchat and Telegram, using emojis for discreet communications.
fromArs Technica
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
Miscellaneous
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

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

Drug sales are shifting from the dark web to social media platforms like Snapchat and Telegram, using emojis for discreet communications.
fromArs Technica
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
more#drug-sales
Miscellaneous
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Drug Dealers Have Moved Onto Social Media

Open platforms are facilitating a rise in drug transactions as dark web activity declines.
Dealers use specific emojis for drugs to evade detection on social media.
#child-exploitation
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
4 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.
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
4 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
#cryptocurrencies
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Web design

The Dark Side of Digital Currency: Money Laundering on the Dark Web | HackerNoon

The Dark Web facilitates money laundering using cryptocurrencies, posing challenges for law enforcement and financial institutions.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

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

The UK black gambling market is a growing threat, fueled by illegal operations and anonymity offered by cryptocurrencies.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Web design

The Dark Side of Digital Currency: Money Laundering on the Dark Web | HackerNoon

The Dark Web facilitates money laundering using cryptocurrencies, posing challenges for law enforcement and financial institutions.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

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

The UK black gambling market is a growing threat, fueled by illegal operations and anonymity offered by cryptocurrencies.
more#cryptocurrencies
Miscellaneous
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Dutch cops reveal takedown of 'largest dark web market'

Dark web marketplace operators are not as anonymous as they believe, as recent arrests showcase effective international law enforcement collaboration.
#obsession
fromVulture
6 months ago
Writing

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

The film centers around the obsession individuals have with a serial killer rather than the killer's actions, exploring deeper psychological implications.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Jealous woman who hired hitman stalked her rival using Strava, prosecutors say

A Tennessee woman was sentenced to 100 months for attempting to hire a hitman via the dark web after her romantic interest became engaged.
fromVulture
6 months ago
Writing

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

The film centers around the obsession individuals have with a serial killer rather than the killer's actions, exploring deeper psychological implications.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Jealous woman who hired hitman stalked her rival using Strava, prosecutors say

A Tennessee woman was sentenced to 100 months for attempting to hire a hitman via the dark web after her romantic interest became engaged.
more#obsession
US news
fromBoston.com
10 months ago

Who plotted to sell Graceland? An identity thief raises his hand.

Identity thief ring targeting the deceased, vulnerable, focused on scamming estates like Lisa Marie Presley's.
fromITPro
11 months ago
Information security

Dell says data breach affecting 49 million customers poses no 'significant risk'

Dell faces a data breach affecting 49 million individuals with purchase info; immediate crisis response implemented; no significant customer risk reported.
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