On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice (Doj) announced the capture of cryptocurrency funds and about 145 Clearnet and Dark Web domains related to the illegal map market called Bidencash.
“Bidencash market operators use the platform to simplify the purchase and sale of stolen credit cards and related personal information,” Doj – Note. “Bidencash administrators charged the fee for each transaction made on the site.”
Bidencash launched in March 2022 to fill the void left by the disconnect stop Complaint to joker A year earlier and several other card forums like Unicc.
From the moment when it has undergone activity, the illegal bazaar (“Bridencash (.) Asia”, “Bridencash (.) BD” and “Bridencash (.) WS”), according to, supported more than 117,000 customers, contributed to trade more than 15 million payment cards and personally identified information.
In particular, the platform published 3.3 million individual stolen credit cards free to promote the use of its services between October 2022 and February 2023. The stolen data contained credit card numbers, expiration date, card check (CVV), account holder, address, email address, and telephone numbers.
With 2.1 million compromised credit cards published in February 2023, 50% of cards belonged to people or organizations based in the US Point.
Bidencash also specializes in the sale of compromised powers, which could then be purchased by other criminal subjects to access computers without permission.
In a report published in May 2023, Cloudsek showed that Bidencash started offering SSH Services to buyer for $ 2, as well as offering a package of services to check the target server, as well as information about its processing, placement and safety vulnerability.
“This is a significant risk as the threat subjects can use this power to carry out a wide range of malicious activities, such as data exports, brute force and redemption, as well as cryptocurrency mining, cybersecurity campaign, cybersecurity campaign – Note At the time.
However, the authorities did not disclose the value of confiscated cryptocurrency funds, or determined Bissencash operators and their physical places.
According to the capture, the repression, which heads international efforts, led by the Secret Service of the United States and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), in partnership with Dutch policy, the Sheadverver Foundation and Cyber spotlight.
Development occurs a few days after a multinational law enforcement confiscated Four domains offered a counter-antivirus (CAV) and crypts for actors threatening to make sure their malicious software went unnoticed from safety software.
It also follows arrest A 35-year-old Ukrainian citizen who is allegedly crashed into more than 5,000 customer accounts in an unnamed hosting company to illegally extract cryptocurrency on hacked servers. An unnamed individual faces up to 15 years in prison.
The defendant is said to have used open source exploration to find and violate vulnerable infrastructure of various international organizations, and then deploy virtual machines to carry out an unauthorized crystill, which led to a $ 4.5 million loss. It is believed that the actor of the threat has been active since 2018.