Account Market Intelligence
Every verified open-source observation, newest first. Each entry feeds the platform pages, the price index and the research registry automatically — verifying an observation recalculates that platform's score and price percentiles.
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Coverage of an identity-vendor survey reported that 45% of gig workers surveyed said they had rented or sold access to a gig-work account, a practice the platforms prohibit.
View sourceAcademic measurement of a criminal impersonation market recorded 10,193 sold user profiles over 161 days, with estimated trade of up to roughly 700 profiles per day and buyer preference driven by geography and attached resources.
View sourceVendor research reports that once LinkedIn accounts are compromised, the credentials are shared, sold and packaged within cybercriminal underground communities.
View sourceThreat-intelligence research documents dedicated shops selling access to compromised webmail accounts, reporting an average advertised price of about USD 25 for a single webmail account.
View sourcePeer-reviewed study identified 1,003 fake LinkedIn profiles using AI-generated portrait images and outsourced account management for commercial lead generation.
View sourceA recurring darknet price index tracked listings for hijacked streaming accounts, including Netflix, across multiple marketplaces and reported year-over-year movement in advertised prices for this account category.
View sourceThe same recurring darknet price index reported a year-over-year decline in advertised prices for Apple ID accounts, which the authors read as softening demand relative to other brands in the sample.
View sourceMarket activity is an external indicator of abuse incentives, not a measurement of fraudulent accounts on the underlying platform. Prices are never inferred — an observation without a published figure is recorded without one. See the methodology for scoring and confidence rules.