The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it has wrapped up its investigation of the xDedic dark web marketplace and successfully dismantled the multinational criminal organizations, leading to charges against 19 individuals, ranging from administrators and site developers to buyers and customer service reps.
Before it was shut down by authorities in 2019, xDedic Marketplace was infamous for illegally selling login credentials to servers, as well as the personal information of U.S. residents, including Social Security numbers and birthdates. The site listed over 700,000 compromised servers for sale, affecting at least 150,000 in the United States and around 8,000 in Florida alone, U.S. Attorney Roger B. Handberg of the Middle District of Florida announced Friday.
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DOJ Wraps xDedic Dark Web Market Case; 19 Charged Worldwide
DOJ Wraps xDedic Dark Web Market Case; 19 Charged Worldwide
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DOJ Wraps xDedic Dark Web Market Case; 19 Charged Worldwide
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