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The FBI shut down SSNDOB Marketplace criminal platform, seized domains

Posted by on June 8, 2022, at 11:48 am 

The FBI has shut down the SNNDOB Marketplace and seized its associated domain names. The illicit marketplace made an estimated $19 million dollars by selling the personal data of about 24 million US citizens, according to the Justice Department. The acronym SSNDOB stands for Social Security Number and Date Of Birth; it operated through a […]

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US Federal authorities seized fake #Walmart pharmacy domain

Posted by on July 21, 2021, at 7:55 pm 

US Federal authorities have seized a fake Walmart pharmacy domain, that was used to steal people’s personal information, all while promoting for sale unapproved and experimental drugs to fight Covid-19. The domain, PharmacyWalmart.com, was hosted on Russian servers, and their support number was manned by people in India. Registered in 2019 with a Russian registrar, […]

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Feds take down CityXGuide.com and BodyRubShop.com in multi-million dollar sting

Posted by on June 19, 2020, at 4:05 pm 

The Department of Homeland Security has shut down two domain names involved in an online prostitution ring. CityXGuide.com and .net, along with BodyRubShop.com bear the following image: According to the indictment, the web sites’ operator netted more than $21 million off a suite of illicit websites promoting prostitution and sex trafficking: Wilhan Martono, 46, was […]

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