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Short, sourced readings of developments in cybercrime, the Dark Web, OSINT and cyber-geopolitical risk, and news from Intellidark and its founder.
Dark Web
FBI seizes domain of bulletproof host Virtualine
SecurityWeek reports that the FBI seized virtualine.net, the domain of a Russian-speaking bulletproof hosting provider tied to phishing, carding, ransomware and sextortion.
Source: SecurityWeek
Dark Web
StealC seller returns with Stadia RAT after Operation Endgame
Hackread reports, citing Varonis, that the seller of the StealC infostealer disrupted in June 2026 now offers Stadia, a remote access trojan reusing StealC code.
Source: Hackread
Dark Web
UK sanctions Cryptomus, a payment hub for Russian cybercrime
Krebs on Security reports that the UK sanctioned the crypto payment platform Cryptomus on 8 October 2026, along with VexPay, TokenSpot and Tsunami Payments.
Source: Krebs on Security
Dark Web
FBI: FortiBleed access brokers now lock victims out of their firewalls
A joint FBI and US Secret Service advisory says the credential-harvesting campaign against Fortinet appliances has moved from selling access to deleting the owners' accounts.
Sources: FBI IC3 · SecurityWeek
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