Badonion_collection_may2017_to_april2020.zip Page

Exports from encrypted messaging platforms or private forum threads used by cybercriminals. Security Risks & Implications

The filename refers to a known large-scale archival collection of data scraped from various Dark Web "onion" sites and forums between 2017 and 2020. BadOnion_Collection_May2017_to_April2020.zip

Lists of "email:password" pairs used by threat actors for Credential Stuffing attacks (trying the same password on multiple sites like Netflix, Amazon, or banking portals). Exports from encrypted messaging platforms or private forum

Multi-Factor Authentication is the best defense against the data found in "BadOnion" style collections, as the password alone will not be enough to gain access. BadOnion_Collection_May2017_to_April2020.zip

As the name suggests, it covers a three-year period (May 2017 – April 2020), capturing data from sites that may have since been seized by law enforcement or gone offline.