Tag: dark web
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Hackers leak Irish patients’ data on dark web
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
Almost a week after a major ransomware attack on the Ireland Health Service (HSE) network, the group responsible has started leaking patients’ medical and personal details online. Read via Computing.co.uk
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Internet’s Biggest Card Theft Marketplace To Shut Down
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
Joker’s Stash, a ‘dark web’ marketplace estimated to have generated more than $1 billion in sales of stolen payment card data, announces imminent shutdown Read via Silicon.
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Hackers selling personal data of 384k BMW owners in the UK
- by Ellie Hurst
- Industry News
Personal details of hundreds of thousands of car owners in the UK, including owners of BMW, Mercedes, Honda, Hyundai, and SEAT cars, have been accessed by a hacker group and put up for sale on a Dark Web forum. Read story by Jay Jay at TEISS.
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Data of 21 million Mixcloud users put up for sale on the dark web
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
A hacker has breached online music streaming service Mixcloud earlier this month, and is now selling the site’s user data online, on a dark web marketplace. Read via ZDNET.
Read MoreWhat is TOR ?
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog
An opinion piece post from Advent IM Consultant, Del Brazil TOR is a service that is freely downloadable that assists in providing anonymity or improves privacy for users who wish to keep, among other things, their internet location secure. In essence it provides a defensive mechanism against traffic analysis, network surveillance and assists in protecting […]
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