Largest seller of stolen credit cards on Dark Web shuts down

UniCC is the the largest Dark Web vendor of stolen credit cards, with US$358mil in purchases made through the market since 2013 using cryptocurrencies, according to Elliptic. — Dreamstime/TNS

Another seller of stolen credit cards on the Dark Web appears to be closing up shop.

UniCC has posted on Dark Web forums in both Russian and English that it is shutting down, according to Elliptic Enterprises Ltd, a blockchain forensics firm. UniCC is the the largest Dark Web vendor of stolen credit cards, with US$358mil (RM1.49bil) in purchases made through the market since 2013 using cryptocurrencies, according to Elliptic.