Global law enforcement agencies have shut down LeakBase, a major cybercrime forum with over 142,000 members, seizing user accounts, private messages and financial data in an international operation.

RAMP seized, nearly 324,000 BreachForums accounts exposed, and Telegram facing scrutiny – ransomware’s core infrastructure is under growing pressure in early 2026.

In a Manhattan courtroom earlier this month, Arkansas doctor David Churchill described the day he found the body of his 27-year-old son, Reed, after a fatal dose of fentanyl: half on the couch, half ...

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The dark web drug ‘kingpin’ shut down operations in 2024, demanding payment to keep users’ identities secret. The dark web drug ‘kingpin’ shut down operations in 2024, demanding payment to keep users’ ...

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A British organization dedicated to stopping child sexual abuse online said Wednesday that its researchers observed dark web users sharing “criminal imagery” that the users said was created by Elon ...

Google is discontinuing its Dark Web Report feature, a security tool that alerted users when their personal information linked to their accounts appeared on the dark web. For many users, these alerts ...

Google loves to send its services off with the Grim Reaper. The latest casualty: Google Dark Web Report, which scans the internet’s underbelly for your personal information and alerts you of fresh ...

Google is ending its dark web report, with scans stopping Jan. 15, 2026. Google says it is shifting to tools with clearer, actionable guidance. Other dark web monitoring tools and scanners are still ...