Round 4: Hacker returns and puts 26Mil user records for sale on the Dark Web

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https://www.zdnet.com/article/round-4-hacker-returns-and-puts-26mil-user-records-for-sale-on-the-dark-web/

By Catalin Cimpanu
Zero Day
ZDNet News
March 17, 2019

A hacker who has previously put up for sale over 840 million user records in 
the past month, has returned with a fourth round of hacked data that he's 
selling on a dark web marketplace.

This time, the hacker has put up for sale the data of six companies, totaling 
26.42 million user records, for which he's asking 1.2431 bitcoin ($4,940).

The hacker's name is Gnosticplayers, and since February 11 the hacker has put 
up for sale data for 32 companies in three rounds [stories on Round 1, Round 2, 
and Round 3] on Dream Market, a dark web marketplace.

Today, the hacker published a new batch of files from six new companies, namely 
game dev platform GameSalad, Brazilian book store Estante Virtual, online task 
manager and scheduling apps Coubic and LifeBear, Indonesia e-commerce giant 
Bukalapak, and Indonesian student career site YouthManual.

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