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Security · 2h ago

Dark web security services often increase risk, experts warn

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

Buying security monitoring or negotiating on the dark web can expose companies to greater threats, as vendors may be criminals themselves. A new analysis finds that many so-called protection services are scams or honeypots. Organizations should rely on legitimate threat intelligence instead.

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The article's warning is valid but obvious: trusting criminals for security is inherently flawed.
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