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Table 1 Unique accesses depending on the outlet

From: Under and over the surface: a comparison of the use of leaked account credentials in the Dark and Surface Web

 

Paste sites (%)

Underground forums (%)

Total

Surface

51.8

48.2

164

Dark

90.8

9.2

1092

  1. Paste sites are more likely to be used by cybercriminals in the Dark Web (\(\chi ^2 = 177.587\), \(\hbox {p}<0.001\)). Conversely, more logins come from underground forums in the Surface Web