The definitive history of Silk Road
Long before he allegedly ran the biggest drug marketplace in the world, Ross Ulbricht was just a brainy kid who wanted to change the world.
On Oct 11, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
A malware mastermind may have been arrested in Russia
Russian police say they’ve captured the co-creator of the most ubiquitous malware kit in use today.
On Oct 9, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
The rise and fall of Silk Road’s heroin kingpin
Nod sold the best black-tar heroin on the Internet.
On Oct 9, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
4 men with ties to Silk Road arrested in the U.K.
The arrests come a week after Silk Road’s alleged mastermind, Ross Ulbricht, was charged in the United States.
On Oct 8, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Google cracks down on mugshot blackmail
People haunted by online evidence of past arrests may soon feel some relief.
On Oct 7, 2013 by Miles Klee
Teen busted for alleged role in largest cyberattack ‘ever seen’
The investigation uncovered large amounts of money flowing through the teen’s bank account, so much that, six months later, financial investigators are still sorting through it.
On Sep 27, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Chinese-American blogger arrested, forced to condemn the evils of the Internet
“It gratified my vanity greatly,” Xue said during the 10-minute report. “I got used to my influence online and the power of my personal opinions . . . and I forgot who I am.”
On Sep 27, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Cops may have just busted a major illegal gun dealer from the Deep Web
Adam Bunger is accused of selling guns illegally abroad, but cops may be missing the real story.
On Sep 18, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Teen uses mobile app to go on virtual shooting spree at school
“We don’t know at what time that game becomes a reality.”
On Sep 14, 2013 by Gaby Dunn
You can now search the NFL arrests of the last 10 years
USA Today‘s database is sortable by date of arrest, team, player name, player position, action, category of crime, description, and outcome.
On Sep 5, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Admitted pedophile arrested after ‘horrible’ Craigslist post
He also allegedly posted a heinous picture to Facebook.
On Aug 29, 2013 by Kevin Collier
After 4chan manhunt, cat-kicker slapped with animal cruelty charges
The South Carolina teen is due back in court Sept. 12 for his Vine stunt.
On Aug 21, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Apparent U.S. crackdown cripples Dark Web’s pedophile communities
The Dark Web’s once-bustling pedophile forums have gone silent, as fear of U.S. law enforcement infiltration grows.
On Aug 7, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
For posting pics of “seediest” bar in Siberia, Russia man faces 6 years in prison
A few months ago, Anton Ilyushchenko saw some photos on the website of a nightclub in his hometown in southwestern Siberia. They were pretty gross.
On Aug 3, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
This photographer is YouTube-shaming cops until they stop harassing him
“They were trying to intimidate me.”
On Jul 24, 2013 by Justin Franz
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