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Episode 247 – Boosted Boards

How much is your data worth on the dark web?

How much is your information worth on the dark web?

Well the folks from keeper security let us know!

Spotify account £2.20
Hulu account £2.20
Netflix £0.80 – £2.40
Paypal £1.20
Social Security Number £0.80
Drivers license £16.00
Credit card £6.40 – £17.60
Email address and password £0.60 – £1.80
Medical record from a large scale attack £1.20 – £8.00
Complete medical record – up to £800

 

How Hackers Make Money Infographic

How Hackers Make Money Infographic

 

Other killer insights include:

In 2016 someone’s identity was stolen every 2 seconds, with 70% of people paying to unlock their device.  £860 is the average cost of unlocking an infected device, with hackers on average making £32.60/hr hacking into encrypted databases.