Gaining visibility into dark web marketplaces can be extremely challenging, requiring a knowledge of the criminal underground, access to closed sources, and technology that’s capable of monitoring these sources. Our team of researchers recently dug into the different popular dark web marketplaces to understand which marketplaces are gaining the most traction and what is being sold on these cybercriminal platforms. To learn more, visit https://www.digitalshadows.com/dark-web-monitoring/

1. Dark Web Marketplace Trends
in 2019
Gaining visibility into dark web marketplaces can be
extremely challenging, requiring a knowledge of the criminal
underground, access to closed sources, and technology
that’s capable of monitoring these sources.
Our team of researchers recently dug into the different popular dark
web marketplaces to understand which marketplaces are gaining the
most traction and what is being sold on these cybercriminal platforms.
Top Dark Web Marketplaces in 2019
We dug into the top dark web marketplaces
by number of listings in 2019. Here’s the result.
(Relevant) Goods for Sale
on Dark Web Marketplaces:
Overwhelmingly, the dark web remains a place for selling
drugs and porn. But we also dug into other items that are more
relevant to security practitioners for sale on marketplaces
and found the following results.
So What Are the
Most Popular Reasons for
Businesses to Monitor the Dark Web?
Tracking Threats
Discovering Exposed
Credentials
Detecting Fraud
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GIFTCARDS
PASSPORTS AND DOCUMENTS
CARDING GUIDES
COUNTERFEIT MONEY ACCOUNTS
MALWAREDATABASES
24%
23% 23%
7%
Nightmare Berlusconi Empire Apollon Wall Street Tochka
2%
1%
DarkMarket
18%
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