The dark web often feels like a mystery, hidden beneath the surface of the internet that most people use every day. But to understand how scams and cybercrimes actually work, you need to know what ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. The internet can be thought of as a vast iceberg, with the ...

For two days, Akasha Song had been riding in the passenger seat of a dusty Fiat truck through the desert-like shrublands of northeastern Brazil. The region, known as the caatinga, gets so hot and dry ...

From leaked credentials to ransomware plans, the dark web is full of early warning signs — if you know where and how to look. Here’s how security leaders can monitor these hidden spaces and act before ...

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The Internet Watch Foundation said it found topless images of girls that dark web forum users attributed to xAI’s Grok ...

An anti-money laundering group has uncovered the ways in which stolen personal data is being sold on the dark web ...

Google is shutting down its dark web monitoring this week. Here’s why it never helped much – and what actually protects your ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) is recovering from a string of cyberattacks that leaked hundreds of gigabytes of potentially ...

The personal data of millions of Instagram users, including their email addresses and phone numbers, has been leaked on the dark web.