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The US Postal Service Wants to Hunt Down Dark Web Criminals
The US Postal Inspection Service is looking for people to conduct investigations on the dark web, as well as those who can gather defensive-focused intel too.
From the Mountains to the Mailbox: I Spent a Weekend with a Deep Web Drug Dealer
I watched firsthand how an online drug empire is run.
How a Hacker Can Steal Monero, a Cryptocurrency More Anonymous Than Bitcoin
Thankfully, the issue's been fixed for most users.
Undercover FBI Agent Busts Alleged Explosives Buyer on the Dark Web
A 50-year-old man has been arrested after an undercover FBI agent posed as a vendor on dark web market AlphaBay.
Meet Monero, the Currency Dark Net Dealers Hope Is More Anonymous Than Bitcoin
Dark net drug dealers want a currency more anonymous than bitcoin, and Monero is gaining a bit of traction.
Vulnerability in Huge Dark Web Marketplace Exposes Private Messages
After AlphaBay launched a new feature, Reddit users quickly found issues, and managed to read private, and potentially sensitive, messages from buyers, vendors and moderators.
Some Dark Web Markets Have Better User Security than Gmail, Instagram
AlphaBay, a site selling drugs, weapons and more, recently made it mandatory for all vendors to use two-factor authentication.
Cops Could Undermine Dark Web Markets by Leaving Fake Reviews
Researchers say it could drive business away from high profile dark web dealers.
Scams and Undercover Cops Are Denting the Dark Web Gun Trade
"I just send a bag of sugar," admits one scam artist.
The Random Darknet Shopper Bot Is Back, Doing Its Christmas Shopping in London
After being seized by Swiss police earlier this year, your favorite consumerist bot is back online for a new exhibition.
Tidal Accounts Are Being Sold for $1 on the Dark Web
But it seems even on the dark web, Jay Z's music streaming service isn't anywhere near as popular as Spotify.
A Survey of the Dark Web Knife Trade
London's Metropolitan Police said that the dark web is partly to blame for the increase in knife crime, but who's buying?