Silk Road was founded 10 years ago, The first Dark Web market that accept Bitcoin

Key facts: Silk Road closed in October 2013 after being intervened by the FBI. Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the market, is sentenced to two life sentences. It’s been roughly ten years since January 2011, when Silk Road was set up, a site that has already closed and served as a market for illegal goods, accepting bitcoin (BTC) as a payment method.…
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Status of dark web: Insights from shady net

The rise of criminal gangs, malware-as-a-service and enhanced infrastructure for carrying out criminal actions are changing the dark web. Here’s what that means for business security Recently, dark web actors have additional stress: getting caught by law enforcement. Tracking dark web illegal actions has become a cat-and-mouse game for governments, but ultimately, they frequently catch their adversaries and grab the dodgy money.…
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Ireland’s crime gangs use the Dark Web during Covid-19 pandemic to sell drugs and weapons

The crime gangs have been using the Dark Web – in which Adrian Creavan Mackin (Hero Garda Tony Golden’s Killer) buy and sell drugs, weapons, stolen credit cards, Bitcoin, individual data, and engage in money laundering. With a 63% increase in cyber attacks and a 43% jump in online fraud in Ireland this year, the offenders are now firmly in the sights of the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau.…
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The Europol thwarted credit card fraud on Dark Web

The operation was carried out by fraudsters trying to monetize stolen credit card information on the internet’s dark side. Europol and many federal law enforcement agencies have teamed up to interrupt commerce in stolen credit card data on the dark web markets, ultimately preventing around $40 million in losses for both customers and financial organizations.…
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New ransomware has attacked over 70 businesses

Security researchers warn that new ransomware has attacked at least 71 Company’s around the world. The hackers created a new version of ransomware might have only just begun to get traction, security researchers have warned. Security researchers from IT security firm Digital Shadows wrote that Egregor ransomware carried out its first attack on September 25 and is filling the space left by Maze ransomware, which ceased operations last month.…
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‘Social Loser’ Is Behind a $17 Million Drug Trafficking on Dark Web

A “social loser” became an internet drug dealer to feel connected to a community and find purpose in life; he’s told a Sydney court. Cody Ronald Ward, 26, has pleaded guilty to six of the main charges laid against him, such as importing commercial quantities of a border controlled drug and providing a large commercial quantity of a prohibited drug.…
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