Summary dataset showing average prices in 2019 for hacked log-ins for most well-known online accounts for sale on darknet markets. The dataset includes accounts for notable U.S. and UK online brands and shows price change compared to 2018 as a percentage.

E-wallets, online banking, and cryptocurrency verified accounts are some of the most expensive illegal digital products for sale on the dark web. As of April 2023, details of a credit card with up to ***** U.S. dollars on balance could sell at around *** U.S. dollars. Crypto accounts on N26, for instance, had an average selling price of ***** U.S. dollars. Social media followers can also be bought on the dark web, for example, at **** dollars per ***** followers on Instagram. In turn, AirBNB.com verified accounts averaged *** U.S. dollars.

Average prices in 2019 for U.S. stolen ID, personal data and hacked accounts for sale on darknet markets. It’s ordered by type of credential, in descending order by average sale value.

Average prices in 2018 for UK stolen ID, personal data and hacked accounts for sale on darknet markets. It’s ordered by type of credential, in descending order by average sale value.

This statistic presents the average price of stolen credentials on dark web marketplaces as of February 2019. The average price of an Amazon account login was 30.36 U.S. dollars. Stolen bank details were worth 259.56 U.S. dollars.

Average prices in 2018 for U.S. stolen ID, personal data and hacked accounts for sale on darknet markets. It’s ordered by type of credential, in descending order by average sale value.

Among a wide range of illegal products for sale on the dark web, some of the most notable are hackers' services in attempting malware or distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, which can cause large-scale online traffic disruptions and website outages. As of March 2023, premium-quality malware attack services could sell for up to ***** U.S. dollars per 1,000 installs on dark marketplaces or vendors. In turn, a DDoS attack on an unprotected website lasting for a month had an average price of *** U.S. dollars.

Average prices in 2020 for hacked log-ins for online accounts for sale on darknet markets. The dataset is focused on online accounts for brands most affected by lockdowns and social distancing. It’s ordered by type of credential, in descending order by average sale value.

Certain forged documents in physical format usually sell at a higher average price than scanned versions on dark web marketplaces. For example, an original Maltese passport could sell for ***** U.S. dollars as of March 2023, while passports from various other European Union countries averaged *****. Regarding scanned versions, the price for a Alberta driver's license could reach *** U.S. dollars.

Average prices in 2020 for stolen ID, personal data and hacked accounts for sale on darknet markets. It’s ordered by type of credential, in descending order by average sale value.

The global Dark Web Monitoring Threat Service market size is valued at USD XXX million in 2025 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of XX% during the forecast period 2025-2033. Increasing cyber threats and data breaches are driving the growth of the dark web monitoring threat service market. The dark web is a hidden part of the internet that is not accessible through traditional search engines. It is used by criminals to sell stolen data, malware, and other illegal goods and services. Dark web monitoring threat services provide organizations with a way to monitor the dark web for threats and take action to mitigate them. The key drivers of the Dark Web Monitoring Threat Service market include increasing cyber threats, data breaches, and the growing sophistication of cybercriminals. The increasing use of the dark web by criminals to sell stolen data and other illegal goods and services is also driving the demand for dark web monitoring threat services. The key restraints of the market include the lack of awareness of dark web monitoring threat services, the cost of implementation, and the lack of skilled professionals to manage and operate dark web monitoring systems. The key trends in the market include the adoption of cloud-based dark web monitoring threat services, the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve threat detection, and the development of new regulations and standards for dark web monitoring threat services.

The Dark Web Monitoring Tool market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the escalating frequency and sophistication of cyber threats. While precise market size figures for 2025 are unavailable, a logical estimation, considering the typical growth trajectories of cybersecurity markets and the increasing need for proactive threat intelligence, places the market value at approximately $2.5 billion in 2025. Assuming a conservative Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15% from 2025 to 2033, the market is projected to reach a substantial size exceeding $10 billion by 2033. This significant expansion is fueled by several key drivers: the ever-increasing volume of sensitive data exposed on the dark web, growing regulatory compliance mandates demanding proactive threat detection, and a heightened awareness among organizations of the financial and reputational risks associated with data breaches. The market is segmented based on deployment (cloud-based and on-premise), organization size (SMEs and large enterprises), and functionality (threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response). The competitive landscape is populated by a mix of established cybersecurity firms and specialized dark web intelligence providers, each offering a range of solutions tailored to different customer needs. The market's growth is further strengthened by emerging trends such as the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for automated threat detection and analysis, the integration of dark web monitoring tools with existing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, and the increasing demand for threat intelligence platforms offering comprehensive insights into the dark web ecosystem. However, challenges remain. The high cost of advanced dark web monitoring solutions can pose a barrier to entry for smaller organizations. Additionally, the constantly evolving nature of the dark web necessitates continuous updates and improvements to monitoring tools to maintain effectiveness against new and emerging threats. Effectively addressing these challenges and leveraging the mentioned trends will be crucial for market players to sustain growth and remain competitive in this dynamic landscape.

The largest reported data leakage as of January 2025 was the Cam4 data breach in March 2020, which exposed more than 10 billion data records. The second-largest data breach in history so far, the Yahoo data breach, occurred in 2013. The company initially reported about one billion exposed data records, but after an investigation, the company updated the number, revealing that three billion accounts were affected. The National Public Data Breach was announced in August 2024. The incident became public when personally identifiable information of individuals became available for sale on the dark web. Overall, the security professionals estimate the leakage of nearly three billion personal records. The next significant data leakage was the March 2018 security breach of India's national ID database, Aadhaar, with over 1.1 billion records exposed. This included biometric information such as identification numbers and fingerprint scans, which could be used to open bank accounts and receive financial aid, among other government services.

Cybercrime - the dark side of digitalization As the world continues its journey into the digital age, corporations and governments across the globe have been increasing their reliance on technology to collect, analyze and store personal data. This, in turn, has led to a rise in the number of cyber crimes, ranging from minor breaches to global-scale attacks impacting billions of users – such as in the case of Yahoo. Within the U.S. alone, 1802 cases of data compromise were reported in 2022. This was a marked increase from the 447 cases reported a decade prior. The high price of data protection As of 2022, the average cost of a single data breach across all industries worldwide stood at around 4.35 million U.S. dollars. This was found to be most costly in the healthcare sector, with each leak reported to have cost the affected party a hefty 10.1 million U.S. dollars. The financial segment followed closely behind. Here, each breach resulted in a loss of approximately 6 million U.S. dollars - 1.5 million more than the global average.

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