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There is clear, repeated reporting that large caches of stolen credit card numbers appear online — sometimes in unsecured cloud buckets, on dark‑web marketplaces, or leaked by malware — exposing milli...
Escrow systems on darknet markets are designed to hold cryptocurrency until a buyer confirms receipt, and by 2025 many markets use multisignature (2-of-3) or automated smart‑contract escrow to limit u...
Brave and Firefox repeatedly appear in 2025 vendor and review roundups as leading choices for everyday privacy, with Brave praised for built‑in ad/tracker blocking and Firefox lauded as the most priva...
Tor hides IP addresses by wrapping a user’s traffic in multiple layers of encryption and sending it through a chain of volunteer relays (entry, middle, exit), so no single relay knows both who sent th...
The consensus among 2025 reviews: Brave and Tor remain top picks for different privacy goals — Brave for fast, built-in tracker-blocking and private search options, Tor for strong anonymity at the cos...
Buying credit card data on the dark web is high-volume, low-cost, and high-risk: researchers estimate millions of cards leak to underground markets (Kaspersky’s 2.3 million estimate) and individual ca...
Claims that Israel installed “unremovable” spyware or hardware chips in Foxconn-made phones rest on two distinct kinds of reporting in the public record: (A) forensic research showing malware signed w...
Gboard’s official position is that it does not collect or send the exact keystrokes a user types—except when a user explicitly performs a Google search or uses features that transmit input—while the k...
Crypto is the primary cash rail for carding markets: historic analysis shows major carding sites processed hundreds of millions in crypto and vendors explicitly demand cryptocurrency payments . Report...
does not spontaneously read a device’s , , or feed; those capabilities exist but only when explicitly enabled by users through connectors, app permissions, or interactive features such as camera or sc...
Tor Browser reduces risk but does not eliminate the possibility of zero‑day exploits on .onion sites: historical incidents show browser vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild, Tor maintainers...
Users can reduce what Gboard shares with Google by turning off telemetry and deleting learned data in the app and Android settings, but there is evidence that Gboard stores typing-related data locally...
Spencer Ledger’s claim of being “well-read in phishing” sits against a long, well-documented history of phishing campaigns that specifically targeted Ledger customers and the wider crypto community, i...
You did not specify whether you want legitimate card services, how to get a card, or stolen card data. Reporting shows widespread leaks and marketplaces with millions of payment cards exposed — Kasper...
Cybercriminals harvest card data through malware (infostealers and PoS skimmers), phishing/credential harvesting, and breaches of merchants or payment processors, then package and sell it in undergrou...
Tor is a free, volunteer-run overlay network that enables anonymous communication by routing traffic through multiple encrypted relays—typically three—so no single relay knows both sender and final de...
Kaspersky reported that Pakistan faced more than 5.3 million on‑device cyberattacks between January and September 2025, and roughly 2.5 million web‑based threats were detected or blocked in the same p...
iPhone users can detect and sometimes mitigate sophisticated, state-grade spyware like Pegasus using forensic tools (notably Amnesty/ MVT), Apple’s defensive features (Lockdown Mode and threat notific...
Scanning unknown QR codes can redirect you to malicious websites, lead to phishing that steals credentials or payment data, or trigger downloads of malware that steals data, tracks you, or holds devic...
A series of academic and vendor analyses show Android phones routinely send telemetry both to Google and to device manufacturers, with Google services accounting for a large share of that traffic but ...