U.S. authorities want to extradite the man they believe to be Silk Road’s Libertas
Charges of narcotics distribution and money laundering await in American courts.
On Jan 14, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
This 15-year-old kid ran a Deep Web black market from his high school
Kids these days.
On Jan 10, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The year the Deep Web went mainstream
The meteoric rise and ultimate fall of Silk Road cast a new light on the role of technology in the war on drugs.
On Jan 1, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
How many people got high thanks to Silk Road?
The number may surprise you.
On Dec 27, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
As Silk Road 2.0 struggles, new black markets look beyond Tor
A new group believes there’s a different path to take toward black-market nirvana.
On Dec 26, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Behind ‘Deep Web’: Alex Winter’s excellent Bitcoin adventure
Winter, who starred in the popular Bill and Ted franchise and made a successful documentary about Napster, takes on the Deep Web in a new film.
On Dec 20, 2013 by Kevin Collier
4 arrested in Silk Road meth ring bust, alleged leader faces life in prison
Hammertime sold some of the best-reviewed methamphetamines on the Deep Web.
On Dec 19, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Inside the bustling, dicey world of Bitcoin gambling
Just in case Bitcoin investing isn’t risky enough for you.
On Dec 17, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Cyberwar in the Deep Web as Silk Road clones vie for supremacy
More than a dozen black markets are competing in an industry so lucrative that few will give up without a fight.
On Dec 16, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Ireland elects not to try one of the Deep Web’s most wanted
Ireland won’t try alleged Freedom Hosting owner Eric Marques. He faces extradition to the U.S.
On Dec 10, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
How an undercover agent brought down a $50 million cybercrime ring
Working for the Secret Service, agent Michael Adams infiltrated a global identity theft operation.
On Dec 4, 2013 by Miles Klee
How the DEA tracked this doctor from the Silk Road to her front door
Oliva Bolles was a virtual mastermind. But she left some real-world footprints.
On Nov 28, 2013 by Aja Romano
Did Bitcoin creator ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’ invest in Silk Road?
An unusual transfer to Ross Ulbricht from a long-standing account raises more questions than it answers.
On Nov 24, 2013 by Miles Klee
When everyone wants to steal your identity, you’re practically worthless
One aisle of the Web’s black market is becoming awfully crowded.
On Nov 22, 2013 by Miles Klee
The Assassination Market is like Kickstarter for murder
Here’s how anonymous crowdfunders put a $75,000 price on Ben Bernanke’s head.
On Nov 18, 2013 by [email protected]
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