McDonald's customer surfs dark web while ordering 10-piece on McDonald's Wi-Fi

‘NOT THE TEN PIECE ORDER’: McDonald’s customer surfs dark web on McDonald’s Wi-Fi. Then he gets Chicken McNuggets

'Bro you went down the wrong rabbit hole'

On Jul 30, 2023 by Beau Paul

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WikiLeaks finally launched a new submissions portal—it doesn’t work

Every contact method for reaching WikiLeaks securely has been broke or inoperable for months.

On Jul 13, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Police take down ‘Boystown,’ one of the largest child porn sites on the dark web

The child exploitation service known as 'Boystown' had more than 400,000 registered users.

On May 3, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

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International dark web bust leads to more than 170 arrests

The operation saw arrests in the U.S. and Europe.

On Sep 22, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

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Dark web drug dealers sell chloroquine after Trump touted unproven coronavirus treatment

One vendor cites the U.S. president in a listing for the 'miracle drug for coronavirus.'

On May 4, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

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Report: Hundreds of Zoom accounts collected on the dark web

The links included email addresses, passwords, and other information.

On Apr 8, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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How the coronavirus is affecting the dark web drug market

Buyers and sellers of Chinese-produced 'research chemicals' deal with delays, doubts, and downtime.

On Mar 13, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

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Feds take down dark web’s largest known child porn site

Hundreds of arrests have been made.

On Oct 16, 2019 by Mikael Thalen

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Tech reporter charged with soliciting child sex online

He used the app KinkD.

On Jun 7, 2019 by Claire Goforth

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FBI takes down site that referred users to dark web drug markets

Site accused of generating millions of dollars by referring users to drug markets.

On May 7, 2019 by Mikael Thalen

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Silk Road 2.0 founder sentenced to more than 5 years in prison

Thomas White was originally arrested in 2014.

On Apr 13, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes

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How to protect yourself from the data breach that affected 744 million accounts

Take action now.

On Feb 15, 2019 by Mikael Thalen

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How to tell the deep web from the dark web

It's not all international criminal rings.

On Jan 20, 2019 by Amrita Khalid

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Dark Web marketplaces are selling children’s Social Security numbers, addresses

They also have their own twisted set of ethics—like, no reselling.

On Dec 23, 2018 by Samira Sadeque

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Facebook usernames, passwords are being sold on the dark web for less than $4

The news follows a massive Facebook data breach.

On Oct 1, 2018 by David Gilmour