AHMEDABAD: Your privacy is worth only $450! The dark web has become a marketplace for hacking services, offering illegal access to social media accounts for as low as $450 (Rs 38,600 approximately).

No, really! The fine folks at the Daily Mail asked if I’d do a Dark Web deep dive and report back. The reason is probably the same one you had for opening this email: It’s intriguing. I’ve been doing ...

A ransomware group may have leaked personal data for hundreds of thousands of people onto the dark web last week after the group stole data from the city of Columbus in July. But this dark web isn't a ...

HERTFORDSHIRE, England (WKRC) - Two teenagers were accused of hacking into a chain of preschools and posting images of the students online, then calling parents and demanding ransom money. The hackers ...

If a travel deal seems too good to be true, it probably is. Trustwave on July 21 detailed a type of threat actor it calls "Dark Web travel agents." These are threat actors that use stolen credit cards ...

Businesses of all sizes today are confronting a rising number of sophisticated cyber security threats, including ransomware, phishing, and other malicious activities. Compounding the danger, many bad ...

Weeks before the start of UC Berkeley’s fall semester, a post appeared on a popular dark web hacking forum advertising access to a “university database.” The stolen information, the hacker said, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. The Nucleus Marketplace was a reasonably successful criminal ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — If you live, work, or have visited the city of Columbus, you may have been impacted by last summer’s massive ransomware attack, and time is running out to protect yourself.

Data breaches have become a fact of our digital world. Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report recorded over 12,000 breaches in that year alone. That’s nearly three dozen a day. And it gets ...

In the last 30 years or so, cybersecurity has gone from being a niche specialty within the larger field of computer science, to an industry estimated to be worth more than $170 billion made of a globe ...