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Identities Sold for Cents on Fraud Sites In his journeys in the underworld of the internet, security researcher Brian Krebs came across a website that since 2010 is selling sensitive information belonging to Americans for just a few dollars. Social security numbers, birth dates and mother maiden names, all necessary to open an account on someone's beh...	8 November 2011 06:11 GMT

Remote Desktop Access to Infected PCs Being Sold by the Unit Security researchers from RSA warn that cyber criminals are increasingly selling remote desktop access to infected computers by the unit based on several criteria.Such services are being offered by the traditional CC shops that specialize in the selling of stolen credit card information."It is rather common that CC s...	31 May 2011 10:41 GMT

ZeuS Source Code Availability Worries Researchers Security researchers worry that ZeuS source code, which is already available for sale on the underground market, could become widely available for anyone to use.The history of ZeuS, one of the longest running and most successful trojans ever created, took an interesting turn last year when its creator decided to reti...	2 April 2011 03:45 GMT

The Cybercriminal Market Thrives Through Competition and Variety Security researchers from Panda Security who recently analyzed the state of the cybercriminal market, concluded that it is more active then ever and offers a wide variety of services and price plans.Stolen credit card information is the most common good sold and bought on the undeground market, primarily because it i...	20 January 2011 09:55 GMT

German Cyber-Cops Close Down Hacking Forum Agents from the Internet Crime Unit of the German Landeskriminalamt Baden-Württemberg (LKA) have put an end to a hacking underground market operation. A forum that was used by cyber-criminals to exchange information-stealing tools and tips on cloning credit cards has been shut down. In a press release (PDF &ndas...	5 March 2009 04:00 GMT

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