Tag #Dark Web

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Former UK Crime Agency Employee Jailed for Stealing £4 Million in Bitcoin

A former UK National Crime Agency employee, Paul Chowles, was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for stealing 50 Bitcoin from a dark web drug dealer in 2017; the Bitcoin's value increased from £59,000 to over £4 million during the investigation, and Chowles used a dark web system to launde...

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Fraud Expert Becomes Victim: A Real-Time Case Study of Identity Theft Exploitation

A fraud expert who publicly reported on rising check fraud had their personal information leaked online, leading to immediate fraudulent account openings and ongoing exploitation for over two years, highlighting the challenges of tracing data breaches to fraud and emphasizing the need for proactive ...

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Man Jailed for Selling Poison Diet Pills Online

Kyle Enos, 33, was jailed for three years for selling poison-laced diet pills online; he sourced 2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP) from India and China via the dark web, violating a Serious Crime Prevention Order following a previous eight-year sentence for selling fentanyl, resulting in an unsanitary operati...

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theglobeandmail.com
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Red Rooms" Explores Dark Web's Impact on Identity and Distribution Challenges

Pascal Plante's "Red Rooms" is a 2023 French-language psychological thriller exploring the impact of online violence and the blurred lines between digital and real-life identities, following a fashion model who witnesses the trial of a dark web serial killer. The film, which screens at Toronto's Par...

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Prodaft's SYS Initiative: Purchasing Hacker Accounts for Threat Intelligence

Prodaft launched the SYS Initiative on April 17th, aiming to purchase inactive hacker forum accounts (created before December 2022) from XSS Exploit, RAMP4U, and Breachforums to gain threat intelligence and improve cybersecurity defenses.

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International Police Operation Shuts Down Child Pornography Platform "KidFlix

On March 11th, an international police operation involving over 30 countries shut down the child pornography platform "KidFlix", which had 1.8 million users and hosted tens of thousands of videos. The server was seized in the Netherlands, and investigations are ongoing.

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Colombian Porn Actor Convicted of Double Murder in London

A Colombian porn actor, Yostin Mosquera, murdered his sex partners, Albert Alfonso and Paul Longworth, in London in July 2024, dismembered their bodies, and attempted to dispose of them; the case reveals a hidden world of extreme sex and online exploitation.

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UK Porn Sites to Introduce Mandatory Age Verification

Starting July 25th, major UK pornography sites like Pornhub and Redtube will introduce mandatory age verification under Ofcom's Online Safety Act, aiming to protect children from harmful online content following research showing significant underage access.

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German Lawmakers' Data Leaked on Dark Web

Login data of 241 German state parliament members, including some from Saxony, were found on the darknet by a Swiss IT company; the data included access to accounts on various platforms like Dropbox, LinkedIn, and Adobe, highlighting the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.

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CaaS Drives 57% of Cyberattacks

Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS) is rapidly expanding, with Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) now responsible for 57% of cyberattacks on businesses and institutions, a significant increase from 40% in mid-2024, according to Darktrace.

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AI Software Uncovers 800,000 Child Pornography Consumers in One Month

AI software, developed with the help of "black hat" hackers, identified 800,000 individuals in the US who downloaded child sexual abuse material in one month, showcasing the technology's potential in combating child exploitation and supporting victim recovery programs.

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nrc.nl
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International Police Operation Shuts Down Kidflix Child Pornography Platform

German and Dutch police dismantled Kidflix, a dark web child pornography platform with almost 190,000 users globally, seizing its server in the Netherlands and identifying 1,393 suspects, including those in 38 countries; several abused children were also identified.

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