Feds: At least half a dozen Silk Road arrests in the works
A Wired report indicates the FBI’s war against Silk Road won’t end with Dread Pirate Roberts.
On Nov 18, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Bitcoin skyrockets to $600 after U.S. agencies label it ‘legitimate’
The news comes ahead of a Thursday Senate committee meeting on the currency.
Hacker thieves’ latest offering: Customer support
Paying a ransom to the hacker who locked your computer? There’s an app for that.
On Nov 15, 2013 by Miles Klee
How to create a new real-life identity on the Deep Web
Through anonymous black markets on the Deep Web, social networks, and proxy services, visual artist Curtis Wallen created a new identity.
On Nov 10, 2013 by [email protected]
Silk Road 2.0: The Deep Web’s most notorious black market is back
Former Silk Road admins have launched a successor to the infamous online drug market.
On Nov 6, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The Internet’s Wild Bunch
The Internet has its own version outlaws, and it’s unclear if they’re idealistic heroes or mere criminals.
On Oct 24, 2013 by Nicholas White
Tor and the rise of anonymity networks
In the wake of the NSA leaks, anonymous networks are experiencing a surge in popularity.
On Oct 24, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
A Vice-produced Silk Road documentary is coming to the BBC
The film will be coproduced by Vice and Raw TV, precisely the two outfits one expects to present a story like this.
On Oct 23, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Alleged Freedom Hosting owner fights extradition to U.S.
Eric Eoin Marques, who stands accused by the FBI of being “the largest facilitator of child porn in the world, wants to be prosecuted in Ireland.
On Oct 22, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The Feds flipped Silk Road’s most notorious heroin dealer
Steve Lloyd Sadler, the man accused of being heroin kingpin Nod, began cooperating with authorities after his home was raided in July.
On Oct 21, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Deep Web’s biggest gun marketplace reloads
The shut down was supposed to last months. But after just one day, Black Market Reloaded is already back.
On Oct 18, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Deep Web’s biggest illegal gun market shuts down
The founder of Black Market Reloaded says the site’s source code had been compromised.
On Oct 17, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Silk Road goes to Hollywood
20th Century Fox and Chernin Entertainment have tapped author Dennis Lehane to put together a script for Silk Road.
Alleged Silk Road founder ‘not excessively’ worried about the future
Ross William Ulbricht wanted to be “interrogated by a member of the media.”
On Oct 14, 2013 by Miles Klee
How to search the dark net
It’s not as scary as you think.
On Oct 14, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
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