WeLeakInfo offered inexpensive subscriptions to browse and access raw data from some 10,000 breaches, collectively representing more than 12 billion records. The site was shut down by law enforcement officials in January 2020. About 141 companies offering information security services paid the site for breached data, an analysis shows. The payments ranged from $2 to $1,000; some of the individual payment amounts were the highest that site received, the leaked payment data shows. Security firms’ use of sites shows demand in the threat intelligence industry for a lower-cost service that offers access to breached data.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/blogs/buying-breached-data-when-ethical-p-3008