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Germany Shuts Down Russian Dark Web Market Hydra; Seizes $25M in BTC
By Waqas On Tuesday, April 5th, Germanys Federal Criminal Police Office Bundeskriminalamt announced the seizure and closure of the worlds largest Russian… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Germany Shuts Down Russian Dark Web Market Hydra; Seizes $25M in BTC...
Of Cybercriminals and IP Addresses
You don't like having the FBI knocking on your door at 6 am in the morning. Surprisingly, nor does your usual cybercriminal. That is why they hide at least the good ones, for example, behind layers of proxies, VPNs, or TOR nodes. Their IP address will never be exposed directly to the target's...
Twitter makes the leap to Tor
Tor is getting another visibility boost for people who may not otherwise come into contact with it. The reason: an attempt to navigate increasing amounts of censorship. What is Tor? The Tor network is something designed to keep communications anonymous. A variety of tools exist to make use of it,...
Twitter Goes on Tor with New Dark Web Domain to Evade Censorship
By Waqas Twitter is now available on the dark web with its first-ever .Onion domain accessible through Tor browser for… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Twitter Goes on Tor with New Dark Web Domain to Evade Censorship...
Russia Leaks Data From a Thousand Cuts–Podcast
Information about nuclear plants and air force capabilities. Conti ransomware gang crooks conjecturing that the National Security Agency NSA was maybe behind the mysterious, months-long TrickBot lull. Doxxed data about 120K Russian soldiers. Those are just some of the sensitive, valuable data...
BlackByte Tackles the SF 49ers & US Critical Infrastructure
The San Francisco 49ers were recently kneecapped by a BlackByte ransomware attack that temporarily discombobulated the NFL team’s corporate IT network on the Big Buffalo Wing-Snarfing Day itself: Superbowl Sunday. BlackByte – a ransomware-as-a-service RaaS gang that leases its ransomware to...
Russia Cracks Down on 4 Dark Web Marketplaces for Stolen Credit Cards
A special law enforcement operation undertaken by Russia has led to the seizure and shutdown of four online bazaars that specialized in the theft and sales of stolen credit cards, as the government continues to take active measures against harboring cybercriminals on its territory. To that end, t...
DeepDotWeb News Site Operator Sentenced to 8 Years for Money Laundering
An Israeli national was sentenced to 97 months in prison in connection with operating the DeepDotWeb DDW clearnet website, nearly a year after the individual pleaded guilty to the charges. Tal Prihar, 37, an Israeli citizen residing in Brazil, is said to have played the role of an administrator o...
Europol Shuts Down VPNLab, Cybercriminals' Favourite VPN Service
VPNLab.net, a VPN provider that was used by malicious actors to deploy ransomware and facilitate other cybercrimes, was taken offline following a coordinated law enforcement operation. Europol said it took action against the misuse of the VPN service by grounding 15 of its servers on January 17 a...
Infamous dark net carding site UniCC to close
UniCC, the largest site on the dark web that sells credit card and debit card information, will close up shop for good, taking its affiliate site, LuxSocks, with it, too. According to Elliptic, a company that offers risk solutions for cryptoassets, the unknown UniCC administrators have made an...
Dark Web's Largest Marketplace for Stolen Credit Cards is Shutting Down
UniCC, the biggest dark web marketplace for stolen credit and debit cards, has announced that it's shuttering its operations after earning $358 million in purchases since 2013 using cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ether, and Dash. "Don't build any conspiracy theories about us leaving,...
Largest dark web market for stolen cards UniCC calls it quits
By Waqas UniCC marketplace has been active on the dark web since 2013 however its team has called its quits… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Largest dark web market for stolen cards UniCC calls it quits...
CVE-2022-21681
creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2022-01-14 14:50:13+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://github.com/markedjs/marked/security/advisories/GHSA-5v2h-r2cx-5xgj 2025-04-22 19:03:49+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/DarkWebInformerCVEAlerts/12954...
New Phorpiex Botnet Variant Steals Half a Million Dollars in Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency users in Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Guatemala, and the Philippines are being targeted by a new variant of the Phorpiex botnet called Twizt that has resulted in the theft of virtual coins amounting to $500,000 over the last one year. Israeli security firm Check Point Research, which...
BlackCat: A New Rust-based Ransomware Malware Spotted in the Wild
Details have emerged about what's the first Rust-language-based ransomware strain spotted in the wild that has already amassed "some victims from different countries" since its launch last month. The ransomware, dubbed BlackCat, was disclosed by MalwareHunterTeam. "Victims can pay with Bitcoin or...
Not with a Bang but a Whisper: The Shift to Stealthy C2
As defensive tools have evolved to detect more and more traditional attack techniques, it should come as no surprise that attackers have shifted tactics. This ever-evolving arms race between offensive security toolsets, bespoke advanced persistent threat APT malware and the billion-dollar infosec...
Online Merchants: Prevent Fraudsters from Becoming Holiday Grinches
As the holiday shopping season gets into full swing, merchants aren’t the only ones expecting to have a prosperous year. Fraudsters, too, are out to grab their illicit share of the money changing hands or accounts in the weeks ahead. Especially susceptible to theft by fraud are millions of...
When renting a hitman online goes horribly wrong
You might think looking up an illegal act online, and then visiting a website claiming to be all about doing said act, would be a huge mistake. Nobody would do this, right? Right? Its too wild to contemplate. You can barely move online for warnings about tracking or tracing. Even your web browser...
Zebra2104 Initial Access Broker Supports Rival Malware Gangs, APTs
Three separate threat groups are all using a common initial access broker IAB to enable their cyberattacks, according to researchers – a finding that has revealed a tangled web of related attack infrastructure underpinning disparate and in some cases rival malware campaigns. The BlackBerry Resear...