SSNDOB apparently operated for about a decade, and the Justice Department said it listed the personal information of about 24 million US residents. The announcement described how the SSNDOB ...

U.S. law enforcement have announced the takedown of SSNDOB, a notorious marketplace used for trading the personal information — including Social Security numbers, or SSNs — of millions of ...

SSNDOB, which saw people’s names, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth being collected and sold, has been successfully taken offline due to a joint operation from U.S. authorities and ...

While the website also contained personal information of people from the U.K., it was mainly a marketplace where the personal information of U.S. citizens are sold for as low as $0.50.

A Ukrainian man has pleaded guilty to charges connected with his role as an administrator of notorious cybercrime marketplace SSNDOB. Vitalii Chychasov, 37, was arrested in March 2022 while attempting ...

SSNDOB, an online marketplace that sold the names, social security numbers, and dates of birth of approximately 24 million US people, has been taken offline following an international law ...

As worrying perhaps, as he writes on his website, Krebs on Security, is that SSNDOB has itself been hacked. For the last two years, the people behind the site have been advertising it as the ...

Yesterday, we reported on a data breach at Shields Health Care Group that resulted in the theft of personal information belong to 2 million Americans. Oftentimes, data stolen in breaches like this ...

According to investigators, the SSNDOB Marketplace raked in over $19 million in revenue by selling the stolen personal information, which also included names and dates of births.

A second SSNDOB administrator, Sergey Pugach, was also arrested in May 2022. The U.S. authorities identified the two admins thanks to an investigation led by the cybercrime unit of the IRS and the ...

Previous stories on this blog have highlighted the damage wrought by an identity theft service marketed in the underground called ssndob[dot]ru, which sold Social Security numbers, credit reports ...