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A week in security (April 29 – May 5)

May 6, 2019 admin Electrum, Europol, Facebook, fiserv, git, healthcare, jenkins, mirrorthief, Mozilla, NIST, Security world, sextortion, Wall Street Market, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 15:21:13 +0000

A roundup of security news from April 29 – May 5, covering Electrum botnet, Wall Street Market takedown, privacy news, and the state of cryptojacking.

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Independent Krebs

Feds Bust Up Dark Web Hub Wall Street Market

May 3, 2019 admin @feruccifrances, dark web, McGregor W. Scott, MED3LIN, Ne'er-Do-Well News, The Coming Storm, Wall Street Market, Web Fraud 2.0

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 16:48:36 +0000

Federal investigators in the United States, Germany and the Netherlands announced today the arrest and charging of three German nationals and a Brazilian man as the alleged masterminds behind the Wall Street Market (WSM), one of the world’s largest dark web bazaars that allowed vendors to sell illegal drugs, counterfeit goods and malware. Now, at least one former WSM administrator is reportedly trying to extort money from WSM vendors and buyers (supposedly including Yours Truly) — in exchange for not publishing details of the transactions.