As social media networks continue to attract more users and as we get increasingly addicted to them, a new phenomenon is emerging: new underground movements that are changing cities and raising concerns. While most people are busy documenting every detail of their lives, some are heading in the opposite direction. In the streets of Tel...Read More

Australia has just introduced one of the most radical social media bans globally, targeting everyone under the age of 16. While proponents cite child safety, experts caution that young users may simply migrate to significantly darker and less-regulated corners of the web. Child Safety Online: A Priority in the 21st Century “I just learned something...Read More

Cybercrime forums on the dark web serve as the primary channels for attackers to obtain leaked databases. These forums foster entire communities that trade stolen data and collaborate on illegal activities, from developing exploits to stealing sensitive information. Users often gain access to hacking tools and tutorials, helping less experienced cybercriminals. Many of these forums...Read More

What Are Red Rooms? The internet has long been home to conspiracy theories, urban legends, and whispers of things too terrifying to be true. Among the most chilling of these rumors are the so-called Dark Web Red Rooms – hidden livestreams where viewers supposedly pay in cryptocurrency to watch unspeakable acts carried out in real...Read More

“Lin cannot seriously dispute that the decision to allow opioid sales on Incognito was his own,” the prosecution’s filing reads. “And, Lin made that decision knowing full well that encouraging opioids is tantamount to welcoming fentanyl poisonings.” Yet portions of the defense’s memos related to Lin’s sentencing point to several specific instances when the FBI...Read More

FULTON COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) – Four people have been arrested in Fulton County, including an 18-year-old who police say purchased narcotics through the dark web. Tristin Shell of Rochester faces charges of dealing methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, dealing a controlled substance, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana and possession...Read More

I’m still under the impression from the documentary I watched yesterday and two particular episodes from it wouldn’t leave my mind, so I’m just going to write this to purge and share this knowledge with anyone who cares to know. Fair warning: this is really heavy. So, the documentary Don’t Look Away is all about...Read More

Over the past few months, multiple Telegram channels have been actively trading stolen data, compromised accounts, and carding-related intelligence. These channels range from long-established groups with millions of published accounts to newer actors quickly gaining traction. Each operates differently, with unique targets, techniques, and subscription models that cater to cybercriminals looking for fresh logs, compromised...Read More

Operation RapTor hits Dark Web hard. getty Anything that disrupts the criminal dark web is a good thing. Especially when those underground marketplaces, only accessible using specialized browser software and by those with highly vetted criminal credentials, are home to the sale of 19 billion stolen passwords, organized and prolific cybercrime gangs, and ransomware initial...Read More

The dark web is a hidden part of the internet that isn’t indexed by standard search engines. (Image source: 123RF) Stolen credentials belonging to South Africans are being sold for as little as R100 on the dark web, underscoring the growing wave of data breaches hitting the country. This is according to cyber security experts...Read More