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Two Costa Rican residents were charged for selling drugs worth $270 million on the darknet.
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The dark web is a part of the World Wide Web that exists on parts of the internet that demands special configurations, software or authorization to become available for the user. The dark web is a small part of the deep web, which is all internet-accessible content that is not indexed by standard search engines. The dark web is mostly used by anonymous entities who can also host darknet websites without the disclosure of their identity. The dark web is a place for both legal and illegal content like drugs, special books, guns, pornography, information from whistleblowers and more. The dark web and Bitcoin have a strong relationship, as Bitcoin is often used on the dark web. The dark web is suitable for anonymous payments as most purchases are intended to be hidden. Most sites on the darknet allow users to buy and sell goods with Bitcoin. The Silk Road — one of the most famous sites on the darknet — specialized in purchasing drugs with Bitcoin.
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The millionaire profits put NetWalker as one of the most profitable pieces of ransomware during 2020.
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A new ransomware from North Korea targets major companies.
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According to Chainalysis, almost one million Bitcoin is held by Dark Web markets and cybercriminals, with crypto exchanges playing a pivotal role in the space.
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The deep-web website allowed users to pay extra to decide what torture the children would be subject to next.
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Data for 142 million hotel guests is being sold via the dark web.
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Digital Shadows warned that over 15 billion credentials are exposed on the dark web for sale and some of them are even available for free.
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The U.S. Department of Justice unveiled the identity of the hacker behind the pseudonym “fxmsp” after charging him with federal crimes.
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Despite a growing number of advanced privacy features, Bitcoin Cash seems to have fallen out of favor with Dark Web operators.
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Spanish authorities have arrested several individuals related to ongoing investigations against crypto-driven child porn sites on the dark web.
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The co-founder of the Infraud Organization pleaded guilty to racketeering charges before a U.S. District Court in the District of Nevada.
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Even Vladimir Putin was not able to save this Dark Web mastermind who ran an elite invite-only cybercrime club.
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A hacker named “Fxmsp” managed built a million dollar cybercriminal business over three years.
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Ransomware gang REvil strikes a US-based robotics firm, leaking their sensitive data on the dark web.
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The Leicester Crown Court confiscated over $2.29 million from an online drug kingpin who ran a darknet store from the attic of his home.
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