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After Russian FSB Arrests Members of REvil Ransomware Ring, Dark Web Chats Reveal Cybercriminals’ Inner Fears
According to Trustwave SpiderLabs, members of the underground forum believe their countries are no longer safe havens and fear arrest. Some have suggested moving their ransomware operations to India, China, the Middle East or Israel. -
New Zealand darknet market forum’s drug dealer “freshkiwiproduce” sentenced to prison
Scatchrad, who is unemployed, set up an account on TorMarket under the username "freshkiwiproduce" and advertises various drugs on the TorMarket marketplace, including MDMA, LSD, Viagra and Ritalin. -
Police shut down VPN service providers on the Dark Web, VPNLab.net website is offline
Law enforcement has taken action against the criminal misuse of VPN services. A large number of cybercriminals used VPN services provided by VPNLab.net, which police recently shut down. VPN providers' services, designed to provide shielded communications and Internet access, were used to support serious crimes such as ransomware deployments and other cybercriminal activities. -
GMAT Exam Hacking Case: Indian Police Arrest Criminal Gang Pushing Score Manipulation, Exam Hacking on Dark Web
A special team of Delhi Police recently arrested six people in a crackdown on exam cheating in Mumbai, Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan. The criminal gang advertised on the dark web to attract candidates to pay high fees and used hacking to get them to pass the exams. -
Drugs on the dark web: sent as cereal
Vienna drug investigators have arrested five suspects for trafficking marijuana on the dark web. They had grown marijuana in five locations in eastern Austria and sent it by mail. -
Russian hackers leaked confidential UK police data on the dark web after ransom demand was rejected
A ransomware group that stole some confidential information held by the British police used "phishing" to attack an IT company serving the police, demanding ransom from the IT company called Dacoll. -
Operator Who Operated Darknet Network Center in Former NATO Bunker Sentenced by German Court
For the first time, operators of dark web data centers were convicted of making illegal operations in the network possible in the first place. However, they were acquitted of charges of aiding and abetting some 250,000 crimes on the site. -
Russia Increases Censorship, Blocks Access to Tor Privacy Services Across the Board
In recent years, Russia has been steadily pushing for more Internet censorship, requiring foreign tech giants to open representative offices in the country and store data on local servers, and banning several VPNs in addition to blocking Tor. -
Hackers sell sex clips from South Korean ‘smart home’ cameras on the dark web
Video clips taken from thousands of hacked "smart home" cameras showing victims naked and even having sex are being sold online. -
Criminals with “advanced forgery skills” sell valid vaccine certificates on the dark web
The group brought in at least 425,000 euros (£360,000) and may have gained access to government systems or obtained encryption keys from national health authorities.
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