Phil Muncaster The US authorities are claiming victory after a nationwide dark web clampdown which led to multiple arrests and seizure of illegal goods. The year-long operation involved the Department…
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Amber Rudd earmarks £9m to fight 'dark web' criminals
The home secretary is to announce £9m of funding to help fight criminals who use the dark web. The hidden layer of the internet, accessed through specialist software, allows users…
Hansa down, this is cool: How Dutch cops snatched the wheel of dark web charabanc
Presumably while singing ‘takedowns from Amsterdam’ By Iain Thomson The takedown of the Hansa dark web marketplace, done live on national TV by Dutch police, was possible because officers had…
Dozens charged for Infraud cyber-crime site
Thirty-six people have been charged for their alleged involvement in running a cyber-crime service responsible for more than $530m (£381m) of losses. The Infraud Organisation is said to have dealt in stolen…
Fortune 500 Staff Spill 2.7 Million Log-Ins to Dark Web
Phil Muncaster Researchers have discovered a massive 2.7 million stolen online account log-ins from Fortune 500 employees on the dark web, representing a major security risk to the companies involved,…
UK’s Top Law Firms at Risk After 1m+ Credentials Found on Dark Web
Phil Muncaster The UK’s top law firms are at serious risk of unauthorized network intrusions after new research revealed over one million breached credentials on the dark web. RepKnight studied 620…