Dark Web

Dark web monitoring involves tracking activities on the hidden internet, accessible only via specialized software and configurations. This shadowy realm hosts illicit markets for stolen data, illegal drugs, weapons, hacking services, and other criminal enterprises. By scraping intelligence from...

Darknet markets, operating beyond the reach of traditional payment processors and legal systems, rely on escrow systems to secure cryptocurrency transactions between buyers and vendors.  These systems, using multisignature wallets and automated release mechanisms, aim to ensure transaction security and...

Abacus Market, the largest Bitcoin-enabled Western darknet marketplace, has likely executed an exit scam after going offline in early July 2025, according to blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs.  The marketplace's operators appear to have disappeared with users' cryptocurrency funds, marking...

A threat actor using the handle “zeroplayer” advertised a previously unknown remote-code-execution (RCE) exploit for WinRAR on an underground forum.  The post, titled “WINRAR RCE 0DAY – 80,000$,” claims the flaw works “fully on the latest version of WinRAR and...

A threat actor has allegedly leaked sensitive data belonging to telecommunications giant AT&T, claiming to possess 31 million customer records totaling 3.1GB of information available in both JSON and CSV formats.  The alleged breach was posted on a prominent dark...

A new threat actor is offering an enhanced version of HiddenMiner, a sophisticated cryptomining malware targeting Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency.  This customized tool, being sold on underground forums, combines advanced evasion techniques with an accessible user interface, potentially lowering the barrier...

A threat actor operating under the alias “Rey” has allegedly compromised the internal systems of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), one of the United Kingdom’s most prominent automotive manufacturers, and leaked approximately 700 internal documents containing sensitive technical and operational...

Authorities arrested a prolific hacker responsible for over 90 data breaches across 65 organizations in the Asia-Pacific region and 25 additional global targets.  The cybercriminal, operating under aliases ALTDOS, DESORDEN, GHOSTR, and 0mid16B, exfiltrated 13 terabytes of sensitive data between...

Orange Communication data breach was claimed by a threat actor using the pseudonym “Rey,” who was responsible for leaking 380,000 email records and sensitive corporate data on a dark web forum.  The alleged breach, disclosed earlier this week, includes source...

A significant cybersecurity threat has emerged as hackers on a prominent Russian dark web forum claim to be selling an active exploit targeting Fortinet devices. The exploit reportedly leverages a critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-55591, which affects FortiOS versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.16.  This...