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DeepDotWeb Administrator Sentenced to 97 Months in Prison for Money Laundering Scheme

Posted on January 26, 2022 by Dissent

Defendants Received Over $8 Million in Kickbacks from Purchases of Contraband on Darknet Marketplaces An Israeli national was sentenced yesterday to 97 months in prison for operating DeepDotWeb (DDW), a website that connected internet users with Darknet marketplaces, where they purchased illegal firearms, malware and hacking tools, stolen financial data, heroin, fentanyl and other illicit…

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It started with Roblox… would it end with swatting?

Posted on January 26, 2022 by Dissent

Dave Herndon reports: Police were called to Salina Intermediate School after the assistant principal called about a student whose computer was hacked Jan. 6. Police came to the school and talked with the student and his father, who were both worried that another game was going to have them Swatted after the student’s computer was…

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Russian national named in $82M hacking scheme denied bail

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Dissent

AP reports: A Russian millionaire who U.S. authorities allege participated in a scheme to steal information on computer networks and use it for insider trading, illegally bringing in tens of millions of dollars, was denied bail Wednesday. Vladislav Klyushin, 41, who works for an information technology company with ties to the upper levels of the…

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Happy New Year 2022

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Dissent

2021 turned out to be a difficult year for many of us. Here’s hoping that 2022 will be a happier and healthier year. We continue to live in challenging times. Please keep yourself and your loved ones safe. 

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Merry Christmas 2021

Posted on December 25, 2021 by Dissent

It’s hard to believe another year has gone by, and it’s hard to think in terms of “Merry” when so many people have lost loved ones or are suffering this year, but here’s hoping you find some joy and happiness in this season — even if it’s just for a while. PogoWasRight.org and DataBreaches.net are…

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 25, 2021 by Dissent

Has 2021 been better or worse for you than 2020?  I am trying to decide for myself, but I am glad that I will be with family, however small a group we are this year because our family is scattered across the country and across an ocean. When we give thanks today, I will be…

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