What happens if your information lands up on the dark web?
18-08-2026 16:32 via moneysense.ca

What happens if your information lands up on the dark web?

The dark web has become synonymous with stolen passwords, leaked personal information and identity theft. But despite its ominous reputation, most people don’t understand what it actually is, or what to do if their information ends up there.The dark web is a hidden part of the internet that you can only access through specialized browsers; ordinary search engines don’t work. And unlike the public web you use every day, activity on the dark web doesn’t leave a digital trail. Whi
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