How a small Pennsylvania company became the chink in Silk Road’s armor
Recently unsealed FBI warrant sheds new light on the investigation that brought down the Web’s most notorious black market.
On Mar 6, 2014 by Tim Sampson
’12 Years a Slave’ won Best Picture—and now everyone’s pirating it
Success has its price.
On Mar 4, 2014 by Miles Klee
I made my own Deep Web black market, and it took just 60 seconds
Bringing in millions of dollars and warding off the cops, however, is still very much up to you.
On Mar 4, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Beta testing for Tor’s anonymous mobile OS begins this spring
Here are all the details on Tor’s new mobile OS.
On Mar 3, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Tor is building an anonymous instant messenger
Forget the $16 billion romance between Facebook and WhatsApp. There’s a new messaging tool worth watching.
On Feb 26, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Dutch ecstasy is Silk Road’s most popular drug
“Superman Xtc” sells for $9 a pill.
On Feb 17, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
5 arrested in connection to prominent Deep Web black markets
Alleged administrators of the black market site Utopia were arrested in Germany and the Netherlands.
On Feb 13, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Shut out of Utopia: Deep Web’s newest black market seized by police
The site’s front page has been replaced with a seizure notice from Dutch police.
On Feb 11, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
DARPA wants to hunt down human traffickers using the Deep Web
The DARPA program would be called “Memex,” a nod to a 1945 Atlantic article that imagines a world in which computers can read minds.
On Feb 7, 2014 by Brendan O’Connor
In search of Utopia in the Deep Web
Since the fall of Silk Road, there’s been no rest on the Deep Web, but new marketplaces could signal a new era for cybercrime.
On Feb 7, 2014 by Carola Frediani
Silk Road and the gentrification of cybercrime
Crime, today, is less about busting kneecaps and more about phishing scams and email viruses.
On Feb 6, 2014 by Nicholas White
Silk Road vendor raises thousands in Bitcoin to wage legal battle
Not everything sold on Silk Road was illegal.
On Feb 1, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The FBI is using captured TorMail emails in criminal investigations
If you ever used TorMail, the FBI is making its way through your inbox.
On Jan 27, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The final confessions of a Silk Road kingpin
“I’m guilty,” Steven Sadler, better known on the Deep Web as Nod, admitted in our first conversation, several weeks after he was let out on bond.
On Jan 22, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Streaming child abuse operation shut down in Philippines
Destitute parents made money on their children’s webcast suffering.
On Jan 16, 2014 by Miles Klee
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