The three men, who work for a private detective agency, used the dark web to sell addresses, phone numbers and other personal data to paying customers, according to law enforcement sources cited by TASS. The group allegedly used forged court orders and falsified police documents to obtain the information.

The Argentine government does not believe this was a #databreach, where hackers infiltrated the system and dragged its stored user data. Instead, they believe it was the work of an employee of the Ministry of the Interior who had authorized access to the system.

Solonchenko abused Messenger's address book import feature to crawl 178 million Facebook users' data between January 2018 and September 2019 .In 2021, 533 million Facebook users' data crawled using the same vulnerability was compromised.

In a post on the dark web site, the hackers claimed they stole personal data from more than 6,700 people, in addition to more than 119,000 internal files from the company, totaling 225 GB in size.

The meeting gave start to the series of in-country activities for the region that explore deeper into the aspects of cooperation between the cybercrime investigations and financial investigations/intelligence, with particular focus on certain types of ICT-facilitated fraud, virtual currencies and Darknet.

Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) decision to suspend access to the CCRIS service applies to all credit reporting agencies and states that access will be restored once secure access to credit reporting agencies is assured.

Nearly 250,000 criminal offenses are said to have occurred while running dark web services from 400 servers in an old bunker in Traben-Trabach, with transactions worth millions of dollars involving drugs, counterfeit money or cyber attacks.

Cisco's Talos security research team says RAT malware purchased on the dark web, with simple modifications, is behind cyber attacks against the Indian government.

Five members of a nationwide criminal gang have been arrested in Moscow, Rostov, Astrakhan and Krasnodar regions, TASS news agency reports.

Chainalysis, the largest blockchain tracking company, owns and operates walletexplorer.com, a service that allows anyone to view the history of public cryptocurrency wallet addresses, and Chainalysis uses WalletExplorer to collect IP information about cryptocurrency users who visit the site.