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Dutch police dismantled dual dark web market ‘Bohemia/Cannabia’

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Dutch police dismantled Bohemia/Cannabia, two major dark web markets for illegal goods, drugs, and cybercrime services. It is the largest and longest running international dark web market of all time worldwide.” ” reads the announcement published by Polite.

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Finnish Customs dismantled the dark web drugs market Sipulitie

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The darknet market has been active since February 2023, it was used by criminals to sell narcotics anonymously. The administrator of Sipulitie said in public forums that turnover on its market was 1.3 .” reads the Finnish Customs’s announcement. million euros.

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Empire Market owners charged with operating $430M dark web marketplace

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Federal authorities charged two individuals with operating the dark web marketplace Empire Market that facilitated over $430 million in illegal transactions. currency on AlphaBay before starting Empire Market. “They began operating Empire Market on Feb. “They began operating Empire Market on Feb.

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German police seized the darknet marketplace Nemesis Market

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The German police seized the infrastructure of the darknet marketplace Nemesis Market disrupting its operation. The Nemesis Market has been active since 2021, its offerings included illegal drugs and narcotics, stolen data and credit cards, as well as a selection of cybercrime services such as ransomware , phishing or DDoS attacks.

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U.S. Treasury Department sanctions darkweb marketplace Hydra Market

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Treasury Department sanctioned the Hydra Market, the world’s largest and longest-running dark web marketplace. Treasury Department sanctioned the darkweb marketplace Hydra Market, the same day Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office, the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA), announced they have shut down the illegal platform. The post U.S.

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Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month Worth the Money?

Adam Shostack

Cybersecurity awareness month was invented by Microsofts marketing department, and it now absorbs a huge amount of time and energy: Time from corporate cybersecurity teams to create and execute marketing campaigns. Time from people to engage with content that leads with Cybersecurity Awareness month, rather that something useful.

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German police seized the dark web marketplace Kingdom Market

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The German police seized the dark web marketplace Kingdom Market as a result of an international law enforcement operation. The Kingdom Market was established in March 2021, the offer of the dark web marketplace included drugs, malware, stolen data, and forged documents.

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