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The Dark Web is used for a whole host of nefarious and illicit activity, especially when it comes to purchasing stolen data or G

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procuring the services of professional hackers. Analysis from Trend Micro shows that $1.5 trillion is generated from cybercrime T

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services offered on Dark Web marketplaces each year, and according to Symantec, details of just ten credit cards stolen from

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compromised websites could result in a yield of up to $2.2 million for cybercriminals each month. So it's easy to see how this has

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detected by Kaspersky

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in the first quarter of TOP REASONS WHY PEOPLE
Cryptocurrency stealer malware
2020 were banking
Trojan apps 37.5% USE THE DARK WEB 12.5%
Cryptocurrency miner $10- $200
Most common reasons for users to access
Ransomware toolkit $0- $250 the dark web worldwide as of February
2019
Common banking Trojans toolkit with support $10- $1,500

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BUYING SERVICES ON THE DARK WEB Symantec/Broadcom 2019

Average cost to purchase the following in 2019

Airline ticket and hotel bookings 10% of value 21%

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Money laundering service 4%- 40% of value
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annual number of distributed
Hacker for hire $100+ denial of service (DDoS)
attacks between 2018
and 2023 24%
Custom phishing page service $3- $12

DDoS service, under one hour 24%

$5- $20
(medium protected targets)
25%
DDoS service, over 24 hours (medium/ $10- $1,000
strong protected targets) 25%
100 likes on social media platforms $0.10- $3
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COST OF STOLEN CREDENTIALS ON THE DARK WEB Top10VPN 2019

BRITISH AIRWAYS
£13.28

£16.48
Analysis of digital items (stolen ID, personal data and hacked accounts) for sale on the three largest active dark web markets; prices as of February 2019

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£4.87
£11.33

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CREDIT CARD
£14.53
£12.60

£9.87
£2.88

£14.06
£6.00

£3.05

£9.93
£8.65

DRIVING LICENSE
£3.91

£5.69
£0.76

£6.96

£13.89
£3.35

MONEYGRAM
£1.56

£8.19
£3.97

£8.67
£1.81

£7.02

PROOF OF IDENTITY
MORRISONS

£4.80
£6.00

£4.30
£1.98

£3.12
£2.44

FOOT LOCKER

£4.78
£4.74

£0.96
£2.43

£7.61
£4.48

£1.54

£1.80

JD WILLIAMS
£0.98

£5.37

AMAZON
£4.20
£1.33

£0.98
T-MOBILE
PLENTYOFFISH
£0.78

£0.76
£0.48
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