In a cautionary tale underscoring the evolving tactics of online fraudsters, a Chicago graduate student nearly lost her life savings to an elaborate fake job […]
Category: Cybercrime & Security
Legendary Darknet Vendor “CrimsonLotus” Taken Down in Global Operation Targeting Tor-Based Supply Chains
In what law enforcement agencies are calling the largest Tor-based vendor takedown since Operation Disruptor, an international task force has arrested a figure known online […]
Dark Web Dealer Busted in Featherstone After International Drug Trail Unravels
A 34-year-old man from Featherstone, Staffordshire has been charged in connection with a dark web drug operation that allegedly spanned multiple countries and included cryptocurrency […]
Xanthorox AI: The Next-Gen Cyberattack Engine Circulating in Darknet Communities
A sophisticated new AI-based platform, Xanthorox AI, has been identified by cybersecurity firm SlashNext as a game-changing tool now surfacing across darknet forums and encrypted […]
Fake Remote Job Sends Victim’s Identity to the Dark Web in 48 Hours
What looked like a promising remote job turned into a nightmare for Shelby Springer, a grad student from Chicago, when a convincing proofreading offer turned […]
AI Meets the Dark Web: Identity Theft Enters a New Era, Warns BBB
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has issued a stark warning: identity theft is evolving — and the combination of artificial intelligence and the dark web […]
Dark AI Rising: Report Shows Surge in Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence
A new report by threat intelligence firm KELA Research and Strategy Ltd. has revealed a dramatic increase in cybercriminal use of artificial intelligence tools. According […]
2021 Student Records from Pembina Trails Exposed on the Dark Web
The Pembina Trails School Division (PTSD) has confirmed that a backup of its 2021 student database has surfaced on the dark web, containing sensitive information […]
Flood of Crypto User Data Hits DarkNet
Report by tornews.org In April, darknet markets saw a significant surge in stolen user data linked to major crypto platforms including Ledger, Gemini, and Robinhood. […]