The fall of Hydra

https://negativepid.blog/the-fall-of-hydra/

#hydra #blackMarkets #darkWeb #illegalMarketplaces #takedownOps #organizedCrime #cyberCrime #Cybersecurity #cyberattacks #cyberThreats #onlineSecurity #negativepid

Operation Thunder: Record number of protected animals seized

https://www.theanimalreader.com/2025/12/14/134-countries-seize-record-number-of-protected-animals-plants-and-timber/

#protectedanimals #internationaltrade #blackmarkets #animalrights

U.S. Issues New Sanctions Targeting Maduro’s Family and the Oil Sector

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/us/politics/maduro-oil-sanctions-venezuela-tanker.html

Have you ever heard of the "cocaine of the sea"? Totoaba fish swim bladders are sold on Asian black markets for up to USD 100k. When EIA started investigating the decline of another species, they uncovered - and successfully exposed - the channel where this illegal commerce takes place, using OSINT techniques.

Here's how they did it: https://negativepid.blog/how-eia-stopped-endangered-species-trafficking-with-osint/

#osint #seawildlife #eia #protectedspecies #blackmarkets

Ukrainian artifacts stolen by Russia appearing on #BlackMarkets

Historical #artifacts #stolen by #Russia in Ukraine have emerged on global black markets

In addition to systematic destruction of our #cultural heritage, Russia resorts to another crime: stealing valuable cultural objects

These artifacts, stolen from our museums & #archeological sites, are appearing on black markets. We already have enough evidence to launch new #criminal proceedings

https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-artifacts-stolen-by-russia-appear-on-black-markets-kyiv-says/

#WarCrimes #theft