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Dark web criminals covid19 Dark web criminals love a crisis. They use it to exploit fear and panic to their advantage. And what better environment for them to thrive than the current coronavirus panic? So it’s no wonder that the deep and dark web is now full of cyber criminals offering coronavirus-related scams, including financial fraud and hacking, the sale of counterfeit drugs – and even fake vaccines for the virus. This blog post will show leading cybercrime examples we recently found in the Webhose Cyber API related to the COVID-19 crisis. Counterfeit Goods Dark web criminals covid19 Doctors and hospitals around the world are reporting huge shortages of medical equipment. That includes masks, gowns, protective gear and respirators. Countries who haven’t yet reached their peak in the spread of the virus, like the US, are reaching out to those who are already past the worst, like South Korea. It’s the perfect environment to sell counterfeit medical equipment. A vendor by...

Top 5 Biggest Darknet Markets in History Since the emergence of Silk Road eight years ago, the concept of darknet markets has remained the same. A darknet marketplace is a commercial platform found on the dark web where individuals can buy and sell products such as drugs, stolen credit cards, weapons, and cyber-arms, among other illicit goods, anonymously. Following the model created by Silk Road, present-day darknet marketplaces are still characterized by their use of unidentified access, bitcoin payment with escrow services, and encrypted feedback systems. Silk road Silk Road, founded in 2011 by Ross Ulbricht, was the first online darknet market. The dark web marketplace was once described as “the internet’s Wild West and the eBay of vice”. It was a haven for document forgers, gun runners, and drug dealers. Although Silk Road was only active for a little over two years, it kickstarted the black market on the dark web. AlphaBay AlphaBay darknet market With Silk...