Global Exploitation Strategies for European and Asian Carding Markets
⚖️ Introduction
This chapter provides an advanced, field-tested guide to fraud operations targeting European and Asian markets. Its purpose is to equip operatives with the specialized knowledge required to blend seamlessly...
🎯 Executive Summary
In digital operations—whether legitimate or otherwise—targeting the right online shops and understanding their merchant systems is crucial for successful transaction execution. This chapter dissects advanced strategies for identifying small-to-medium online retailers with...
🎯 Executive Summary
Anti-detection tools, often referred to as “anti-detects,” are essential for individuals and organizations aiming to evade advanced fraud detection systems. These systems are typically employed by online retailers, financial institutions, social media platforms, and online...
🚀 Executive Summary
Shop warming is a strategic process employed to enhance the success rate of e-commerce transactions by establishing a trustworthy rapport with an online retailer’s customer service team. By engaging in pre-transaction communication—via phone calls, live chat, or email—the...
🌍 Overview
Intermediaries—also known as parcel forwarding or reshipping services—are logistical companies that facilitate the transportation of goods between countries. These entities act as third-party handlers, receiving packages on behalf of clients and forwarding them to international...
💳 Introduction to Cards (СС/“Cardboard”)
This section provides an overview of credit cards—referred to as СС or “cardboard” in industry slang—and their use in fraudulent activities. The content focuses on types of cards, levels, methods of acquisition, and best practices in leveraging stolen...
Setting Up a Virtual Machine Like a Ghost
🎯 What’s This About?
This chapter digs into the grimy world of online security and anonymity, focusing on setting up a Virtual Machine (VM) as your cloaked command center.
Breakdown:
Security Basics
VM Setup for Browsing, Communication, and…...
⚠️ Introduction: Security and the Weakest Link
“My tongue is my enemy.”
Security is only as strong as its weakest link. No, it’s not the encryption algorithm. It’s you, the human. The clumsy, forgetful, password-recycling, phishing-clicking human. Your shiny tools are useless if you hand over...
🔐 Encryption Part 2 Overview
In this section, we dive deeper into the concept of encryption, building on the basics from Chapter 1.
We’ll focus on hashing, its role in encryption, and explore hybrid cryptographic systems used in real-world applications like HTTPS and PGP.
🔎 What is Hashing...
🔐 Encryption Part 1 Overview
Encryption plays a critical role in ensuring the privacy and security of information. This chapter explores the essential aspects of encryption, including both symmetric and asymmetric methods. You’ll also learn about hashes, SSL/TLS, certificates, SSLStrip, and...