Online identities are being sold in so-called “cyber supermarkets” for as little as £5 (approx $7.50), according to research by an online safety group.

Research by the Get Safe Online Group in the UK revealed that batches of personal details such as names, addresses, passport numbers and confidential financial data such as credit card details are being “packaged” and sold on to criminals for as little as £80 each. Continue reading “Your personal data on sale for less than $8”