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Online Database Monitoring Company Webz.io I found out that the darknet sells an exploit of a new zero-day vulnerability for iOS and macOS devices. It is based on the vulnerability CVE-2022-32893, which the company fixed the other day. However, the researchers claim that the exploit is intended...

Hacking is a sad reality for businesses and ordinary users. Often leaked data is sold by attackers of all stripes: hackers, carders, phishers, etc. And this is done through the Dark Web (darknet). Therefore, many people perceive it as something unambiguously bad and harmful, although this is not...

Hidden network, darknet-for an ordinary person, this sounds scary. The media constantly talk about the darknet in connection with criminal activities, the sale of drugs and weapons, the work of hired killers and the organization of terrorist attacks. It is not surprising that the idea that the...

Former Microsoft software engineer Christopher Pence was sentenced to seven years in prison for trying to hire a hitman for the parents of his adopted children. For this, he paid $16 thousand to unknown people on the darknet. The FBI arrested Pence in the fall of 2021 at his home in Cedar...

For 3 years in a row, Privacy Affairs has published a study of the darknet information services market on its website. The first study was a review and was published in 2020. In 2021, 2022 and 2023, the company's specialists analyzed the price dynamics for those services that are constantly...

The darknet is a favorite place for cybercriminals who want to find like-minded people, share their experience, and sell or purchase new technologies to carry out their attacks. Stolen logins and passwords from user accounts and almost any malware — from botnets to IoT viruses-can easily be...

Cryptographic technologies of network anonymity and online payments allowed criminals to create a black market where they sell and buy drugs, stolen and counterfeit goods, and not only that. In response, the police and other law enforcement agencies are improving their technology, moving their...

You've probably heard that TOR is packed with police officers and FBI agents. At the same time, they say that only their own people are allowed on Serious carder forums, and security guards have nothing to catch on the darknet. There is some truth in both, but what is it? Is there any benefit...

The court sentenced the owner of an online drug store Dmitry Kriklivets to 16 years in a high-security penal colony, the United Press Service of the courts of the Krasnodar Territory reported. According to her, at the end of 2020, Kriklivets registered an online store in the DarkNet for the...

There are many stereotypes about the "dark side of the Internet". The most common one is the idea of the "dark side" as a haven for drug dealers, psychopaths and terrorists, in which they are anonymous and elusive. In part, this is true – in the darknet, you can find many sites that exploit...

How does the most confidential browser work, does it really guarantee users anonymity, and should it be banned for the sake of fighting cybercrime? Contrary to popular belief, criminal activity accounts for an insignificant proportion of the Tor network. In 2020, researchers from the United...

How ransomware for dummies is distributed on shadow forums and what it threatens. Experts from Sophos cyber intelligence department identified 19 different types of ransomware on four shadow forums between June 2023 and February 2024, which were offered for sale for relatively small amounts...

An international cyber operation beheaded a giant of the European underground market. As part of an international operation led by Germany, the activity of the illegal trading platform Nemesis, which is popular abroad, was stopped. Local police reported seizing the resource's infrastructure and...

One of the largest darknet marketplaces, AlphaBay, has been active since 2014, and in 2017 it was eliminated by law enforcement agencies, along with another large marketplace, Hansa Market. Then the closure of AlphaBay and Hansa Market was the result of a major international operation involving...

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Attackers stole data from dozens of directories. In October 2023, Doctor Web specialists investigated an incident related to a targeted cyber attack on a Russian machine-building enterprise. The attack began by sending phishing emails with the subject "investigation" of certain criminal cases...

Cybersecurity experts are increasingly going astray and choosing the criminal side of the darknet, offering their services to cybercriminals. This puts businesses in a difficult position, forcing them to either cut profits in order to retain valuable personnel, or find ways to protect themselves...

The investigation of the attack will show how the hack will affect the national security of the country. The Swiss National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC) has published a report on the investigation of data leaks after a cyberattack using a ransomware program on Xplain. As a result of the...

Group-IB has found out why the chatbot has become a gold mine for cybercriminals. According to Group-IB, between January and October 2023, more than 225,000 logs containing compromised ChatGPT user credentials were put up for sale on the darknet. The credentials were found in the logs of the...

Hackers thank the FBI for the "free pentest" and urge them to conduct it more often. On the darknet, the operation to distribute the LockBit ransomware has once again intensified, just a few days after international law enforcement agencies took control of its infrastructure . LockBit moved...