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Bupa Fined After Employee Sold Customer Data On Dark Web
Bupa Fined After Employee Sold Customer Data On Dark Web Bupa is, if not the largest, then certainly one of the best-known private healthcare companies in the world. For those of us who are fortunate enough to be able to afford it, it can provide a much more expedient (and…
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Dead Peoples Medical Records Found For Sale On Dark Web
Dead Peoples Medical Records Found For Sale On Dark Web The dark web is a pretty scary place. Largely the home of purely illegal material on the internet, it is shocking what you can buy and do on there. We saw literally on the last few days how super secret…
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US Military Drone Information Sold On Dark Web
US Military Drone Information Sold On Dark Web Military secrets are, well pretty darn secret! It’s for reasons such as this that they are often kept hidden in bases. Bases with big walls (often electrified) and guarded by people trained to kill with their intimidating looking assault rifles. It seems,…
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UK Government To Invest More In Dark Web Investigations
UK Police Given Funding to Conduct Further Dark Web Investigations Opinion on the deep web is divided. Some do argue that the internet should not be monitored or regulation and as such the deep web is a place where people can feel free to do whatever it is they want…
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Thirty-Six Dark Web Users Charged With Fraud
Dark Web The dark web is not a place for the timid to visit. For those not comfortable with it, the dark web is probably a place best avoided. While the majority of websites are entirely harmless, a small number engage in illegal activity. One such website, which dealt specifically…
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Darknet Marketplace ‘Alphabay’ is Shutdown… for now
Have you ever been on the deep web? It’s a pretty scary place. For those of you who prefer the more sensible (and legal) parts of the internet, the deep web is often just best avoided. Even more terrifying is the Darknet, which is, generally speaking, the especially illegal parts…
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Dark Web – The Silk Road Movie Being Written by Coen Brothers
It looks like Fox is preparing to make a movie called “Dark Web” which will focus on the Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht! Not only that, but the studio has signed on the talents of the Coen brothers to write it for them, which will be based on the Wired…
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51 Million iMesh Account Details For Sale on Dark Web
It is becoming a worrying pattern that so many services’ user account details are emerging for sale online. Now iMesh joins the list of services which has a large number of their users’ account details for sale on the dark web, 51 million to be exact. iMesh may be defunct,…
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167 Million LinkedIn User Records For Sale by Hacker
On the dark web, a hacker has come out to be selling the account details of 167 million users of the professional social networking site LinkedIn. The hacker announced his desire to sell these user records on dark website TheRealDeal, requesting a sum of 5 bitcoins, or around $2200, for the…
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Innocent Tormail Users May be Victims of FBI Hacking
In 2013, the dark web email service Tormail was seized by the FBI and the contents of their servers taken with them. It was also suspected that the FBI had made use of a network investigative technique (NIT), an FBI term for a hacking tool to compromise some users of the…
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Facebook Android App Now Supports Tor
For those who are privacy conscious or live in countries where the Facebook service is censored, the social media giant’s Android application has long been unusable. This has changed with the latest version of the Facebook app, which includes the option for the app to route its traffic through the…
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Ross Ulbricht Appeals for Silk Road Retrial over Police Corruption
Ross Ulbricht, the 31-year-old man ruled to be the founder of dark web black market site Silk Road and convicted on seven counts, has appealed for a fresh trial on the grounds that two of the police officers involved in the investigation have been convicted of fraud, committed on the…
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FBI Tracked People Across The Dark Web
The FBI are known to by active in the digital world, having recently admitting to the use of Stingrays to monitor mobile communications and to use zero-day exploits to gain access to systems. It would now seem that there is nowhere that is safe for those who break the law…
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Stolen User Data Sells for as Little as $1 on the Dark Web
Online data breaches and stolen user details are becoming a sad reality of life on the internet. Whether it’s the infamous Ashley Madison hack or a phishing attack, it’s tough to stop your information from falling into the wrong hands. You might be surprised, however, how much your personal data…
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Thousands of Uber Accounts Are Said to Be Selling on the Dark Web
At least two vendors on the dark web marketplace named AlphaBay are allegedly selling Uber accounts. The accounts are said to let buyers order trips using whatever payment method attached to the accounts, while also providing them with the full trip history, email addresses, phone numbers and even location information…
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