A 30-year-old Bulgarian was extradited to the U.S. from Paraguay in order to face charges related to his alleged involvement in Shadowcrew, a large cybercrime forum that was dismantled by U.S.
Six members of an underground Web site that trafficked in stolen credit card data have pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy. The online 'shadowcrew' marketplace operated by the defendants was taken ...
NEWARK — When authorities stumbled on the elusive Shadowcrew in 2004, they discovered a worldwide cybercrime ring responsible for racking up millions in unauthorized bank charges using hacked credit ...
In my last column in this series on identity theft, I introduced some statistical resources about the problem. Today I’ll begin discussing some of the nasty techniques used for identity theft and how ...
The internet turned credit card fraud into an industry. If you had your credit card information stolen between 2002 and 2004, there’s a good chance it was resold on ShadowCrew, an online forum that ...
June 29, 2006 — -- The man who administered and co-founded what federal law enforcement officials described as one of the largest illegal online centers that trafficked in hundreds of thousands ...
It was mid-March 2004, and David Thomas was chatting online with a young hacker who went by the nickname "Ethics," when the latter suddenly asked him: "btw, you know anyone who would pay to get celebs ...
Six defendants pleaded guilty Thursday in New Jersey in one of the federal government's largest sting operations involving credit card fraud and identity theft. The six were among 19 who were indicted ...
Borrowing from the playbook of ransomware purveyors, the darknet narcotics bazaar Incognito Market has begun extorting all of its vendors and buyers, threatening to publish cryptocurrency transaction ...
A former member of the ShadowCrime cybercrime forum has been extradited to the United States to face trial on charges of conspiring, transferring false identity documents and offering access to ...
A U.S. federal judge sentenced a co-founder of Shadowcrew, one of the largest online marketplaces for stolen credit-card and debit-card information, to two years and eight months in prison, bringing ...
Security company Sophos has seen a dramatic rise in the number of viruses, worms and Trojan horses this year as more organized criminals turn to cybercrime. The company reported last week that it had ...