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Collected Item: “News Article: Here's how much vaccines are selling for on the illegal market”

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News Article: Here's how much vaccines are selling for on the illegal market

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online news article

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This article relays data gleaned from cybersecurity firm Check Point Software to a CNN reporter, Samantha Kelly, related to the illicit market for COVID-19 vaccines and proof of vaccination cards available for purchase through the dark web.

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vaccine, vaccination, card, passport, vaccine passport, counterfeit, dark web, black market, trafficking

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https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/23/tech/covid-vaccines-dark-web/index.html

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Samantha Kelly

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2021-03-23
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