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• Rate of Illegal Darknet Transactions Is Growing 50% Annually

  Research from blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic has found that the amount of illicit transactions on the dark web is growing at an annual rate of 50 percent. Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• How Monitoring the Dark Web Could Contain the Cybercrime Situation

  Each day the number of cyber-attacks continues to grow, with the dark web often playing an underlying role. Cybersecurity awareness among internet users is... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Darknet Vendor ‘JetSetLife’ Sentenced to 10 Years

  One of the many suspects arrested in a 2018 law enforcement investigation targeting dark web vendors was sentenced to ten years in prison this month. Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Can Dream Market’s Shutdown Influence the Price of Bitcoin?

  Just a week before Dream Market officially shuts down, some are speculating the move might bring about a shift in the price of Bitcoin. Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• U.S. in Support of China’s Tough Stance on Fentanyl & Related Products

  The United States government has expressed its support of China’s decision to categorize all fentanyl-related drugs as controlled substances. Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Australian Man Faces Charges for Running $17M Drug Syndicate on the Dark Web

  A Maserati-driving, 25-year-old South Coast resident is facing several charges for his role in allegedly running a drug syndicate worth millions of dollars on... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Dark0de Hacking Forum Back Online Under New Management

  

  After being down for over three years, one of the largest and most notorious hacking forums is back online under new ownership. Before it was taken down, Dark0d... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• A Look at Baldr, a New Type of Malware Circulating in Hacking Forums

  Malware developers in underground hacking forums are reportedly pushing a new malware called Baldr. Popular mostly in Russian forums, Baldr received... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Texas Woman Faces Charges for Buying Bitcoin to Be Used in Darknet Drug Purchases

  Meganne Dallas Money, a 26-year-old woman from Texas, is facing charges after trying to buy Bitcoin worth $20,000 so she could purchase drugs from dark web... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Silk Road 2.0 Founder Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

  Just after the fall of the infamous Silk Road darknet market back in 2013, other markets bearing the same name sprouted in a bid to take its position. One of... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Hacker Who Ran Darknet Phishing Scheme Sentenced to 1 Year

  A resident of New Haven, Connecticut has been sentenced to one year in prison after running a profitable darknet phishing scheme. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Information from Over 2 Million Credit Cards Stolen From Restaurant Chain and...

  Criminals are steadily adopting a new technique of compromising credit card data. Installation of malware on a point-of-sale (PoS) system is becoming... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Wisconsin Man Indicted for Selling Narcotics on Several Darknet Markets

  Christopher D. Bania, a 26-year-old resident of Hobart, Wisconsin, was issued a federal indictment earlier this month for drug trafficking and money laundering. Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Weekly Crypto Round Up: Latest News on Cryptocurrencies & the Dark Web | Week...

  The cryptocurrency market had a moderately bullish week, despite the several price fluctuations seen from the top coins according to market cap. Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Canadian Dark Web Dealer Ordered by Court to Forfeit 281 Bitcoins

  A Canadian judge has ruled that drug dealer, Matthew Phan must forfeit 281 Bitcoins to the Provincial Government in Toronto. Previously stating that not all of... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Los Angeles Residents Charged for Global Darknet Drug Ring

  A federal grand jury has indicted three Los Angeles residents with running an international drug ring that sold methamphetamine and other illegal narcotics on... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• $2M Seized in Major Darknet Drug Crackdown

  Federal officials in Sacramento, California recently announced a new round of indictments on suspects involved in trafficking opioids through the dark web. Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• 3 Suspects Arrested for Allegedly Running Large-Scale Drug Syndicate on the...

  Police have arrested three men from Brockton, Massachusetts who are suspected of running a sizable drug syndicate on the dark web. Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Russia Seeks Access to VPN Servers in a Bid to Increase Censorship

  Russia’s censorship agency, Roskomnadzor, has demanded 10 VPN service providers to link their Russian servers to the network of the agency. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ohio Man Faces Federal Charges for Dealing Heroin, Meth & Other Drugs on the Dar...

  A man from Massillon, Ohio has been indicted by a federal court on charges of selling several types of controlled substances on Dream Market and Empire Market. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2019 DEBATE, SOCIETY