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Man Jailed 24 Years for Running Dark Web CSAM Sites from Coffee Shop
Louis Donald Mendonsa, 62, was sentenced following a guilty plea for distributing child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) via…
4 Arrested as Police Dismantle 8Base Ransomware, Seize Dark Web Sites
In a coordinated international security operation, authorities have seized four dark web sites linked to the 8Base ransomware group and arrested four suspects.
Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht, Calls Prosecutors ‘Scum’
President Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, slamming prosecutors as “scum.” The move reignites debates on cybercrime…
Researchers Uncover Dark Web Operation Entirely Focused on KYC Bypass
iProov uncovers a major Dark Web operation selling stolen identities with matching biometrics, posing a serious threat to KYC verification systems
Dark Web Hydra Market Mastermind Sentenced to Life by Russia
Stanislav Moiseyev, the organizer of the notorious Hydra Market, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Moscow court. Learn about the massive scale of this dark web marketplace and the international efforts to dismantle it.
INTERPOL Arrests 1,000 and Dismantles Cybercrime Networks Across Africa
Group-IB collaborated with INTERPOL and AFRIPO in a major crackdown on cybercrime in Africa for “Operation Serengeti.” This…
Bitcoin Fog Operator Gets 12.5 Years for Longest-Running Bitcoin Laundering
Bitcoin Fog operator sentenced to 12.5 years for laundering $400M in crypto. The dark web’s longest-running mixer processed…
Dark Web Anti-Bot Services Let Phishers Bypass Google’s Red Page
Anti-bot services on the dark web allow phishers to bypass Google’s Red Page warnings, evading detection and making…
Authorities Seize Dark Web Marketplaces Sipulitie and Tsätti
Finnish Customs and Swedish Police, with Bitdefender’s support, shut down dark web marketplaces Sipulitie and Tsätti. These platforms…
Researchers Track Identities and Locations of CSAM Users via Malware Logs
Alarming new research exposes thousands of CSAM (child sexual abuse material) consumers through infostealer malware logs. Recorded Future…