According to the information security company Angara Security, it became known that the cost of biometric data of citizens of the Russian Federation in the darknet increased from 6 thousand rubles to 10 thousand rubles. This was reported on the newspaper’s website “News”.
The publication notes that the price of the service for restoring SIM cards (reactivation of an existing number) also increased by 25% – to 25 thousand rubles, and the cost of decrypting incoming and outgoing calls, which shows all the original information about the call, increased by 100%.
Before that it was known that Russia. -headed Ranking of countries by the number of announcements on the sale of company databases on shadow forums, based on the results of the first half of 2024.
The share of advertising from Russia is about 10%. According to experts, the top five are the USA (8%), India (7%), China (6%) and Indonesia (4%). The report shows that such combined databases contain not only trade secrets but also personal data on accounts.
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Source: Gazeta
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