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Freedom Hosting admin sentenced to 27 years in prison | DarknetOnline

An Irish man who ran a cheap dark web hosting service has been sentenced today to 27 years in prison for turning a blind eye to customers hosting child sex abuse material. Eric Eoin Marques, 36, from Dublin, operated the Freedom Hosting service between July 2008 and July 2013, when he was arrested following an …

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‘Mastermind’ behind $31 million counterfeit coupon fraud is facing prison time | DarknetOnline

Lori Ann Talens stumbled into the dark underbelly of counterfeit couponing seemingly by accident. In letters to the court, the 41-year-old mother of three said she was the administrator of a coupon enthusiasts group on Facebook before she learned how to make fake ones and got recruited on the dark web. Three years later, prosecutors …

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Notorious Russian Ransomware Group REvil returns to the dark web. | DarknetOnline

The infamous criminal ransomware group behind the JBS SA cyberattack has returned to the dark web after vanishing this summer. They have returned to the shady corner of the internet reachable with special software, after disappearing in July amid pressure from the U.S. government on Russia to act on ransomware groups operating in the country. REvil, also known …

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Man Sentenced to 12 y. in Prison for Receiving Child Abuse Material from Dark Web | DarknetOnline

A man from south­ern Illi­nois who mod­er­ated a “dark web” child porn site was sen­tenced in fed­eral court Wed­nes­day to 12 years and seven months in prison. The man from Randolph County is heading to federal prison after years of downloading and sharing child pornography on the ‘dark web.’ Kory R. Schulein, 37, of Sparta, …

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Fujitsu customer data is being sold on the dark web | DarknetOnline

Japanese tech giant Fujitsu has reportedly confirmed that the stolen data being sold on the dark web relates to its customers, even as it appears to downplay the incident. On August 26, Marketo wrote on its leak site that it had 4 GB of stolen data and was selling it. They provided samples of the …

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New surveillance law to fight crime on the ‘dark web’ worries civil liberties groups | DarknetOnline

Australian Federal police and organised crime investigators will be able to take over the online “dark web” accounts of criminals and terrorists and hack into their networks under new powers that passed Parliament on Wednesday. Australian law enforcement agencies will be granted unprecedented ‘extraordinary’ powers to tackle serious cyber crime – a move which has …

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Dark Web Murder-For-Hire Scammer Turned FBI Informant | DarknetOnline

The darkweb’s reputation as the lawless corner of the internet where anything from drugs, guns and even hit men can be bought has become modern urban legend. Recently released court documents reveal how one dark web broker claiming to offer murder-for-hire was a scammer acting as an FBI informant. The 5K Hit In February 2020, …

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Revil Ransomware Group Missing From Dark Web? | DarknetOnline

REvil, the ransomeware gang implicated in high-profile attacks on organizations such as JBS and Kaseya seems to have sporadically disappeared from the internet. The Russia-linked hacking group has seemingly taken several pages documenting its activities including one called the “happy blog, offline. Cybersecurity researchers report that the entirety of the group’s infrastructure, from extortion pages …

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Breaking down the online vaccine market on the dark web | DarknetOnline

Security research firm Coinfirm has shared a report which dives deeper into the trading of Covid-19 vaccination certificates, vaccines and tests in darknet markets. The dark web, which offers access to most of the content available on the Internet and cannot be accessed from your regular browser, is vastly used to buy and sell illegal …

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DoubleVPN used by ransomware gangs taken down by law enforcement | DarknetOnline

Russian Based DoubleVPN; a dark web virtual private network (VPN) a double-encryption service commonly used by threat actors to evade detection and to hide their online activities has been taken down in a large international law enforcement operation. The service was used by online criminals to hide activities such as ransomware attacks, phishing campaigns and …

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