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Leader of the Dark Net’s largest child-porn network sentenced to 21 years

Law enforcement are celebrating a win.

On Feb 13, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Tor network anticipates attack in coming days

Bad news for online privacy.

On Dec 20, 2014 by Miles Klee

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How to do your Christmas shopping on the Dark Net

With Christmas just around the corner, there’s no better time to dig in.

On Dec 20, 2014 by Rob Price

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Here’s all the evidence the government will present in the Silk Road trial

The trial of Ross Ulbricht is shaping up to be a five-act drama.

On Dec 19, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Tor eyes crowdfunding campaign to upgrade its hidden services

Right now, one of Tor's most famous features has no dedicated developers.

On Nov 17, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Twitter account of alleged Silk Road 2.0 boss hacked, lawyer confirms

The news comes too late for two donors.

On Nov 17, 2014 by Rob Price

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Redditors organize Christmas-present drive for alleged Silk Road kingpin

It may not even be Thanksgiving yet, but it's already Christmas season on the Dark Net.

On Nov 13, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

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‘Evolution’ is now the biggest Dark Net black market of all time

More products listed than any of the competition.

On Nov 11, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Second-largest Dark Net market seized by FBI prepares to return

Law enforcement must be pretty unhappy about how ephemeral this victory was..

On Nov 11, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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The unlikely revival of Aphex Twin is happening on the Internet

Aphex Twin is having a very good 2014. 

On Nov 10, 2014 by Audra Schroeder

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Number of Dark Net sites seized by police drops from 414 to 50

Police say they actually closed around 50 dark net sites, not 414.

On Nov 7, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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The police campaign to scare everyone off of Tor

Users are asking what happened, but no one seems to have the answer. 

On Nov 7, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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We spoke to the shady opportunist behind Silk Road 3.0

The administrator claims it's legit. But the signs don't look good.

On Nov 7, 2014 by Rob Price

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50 Dark Net sites fall in U.S. and E.U. police sting

The operation has challenged confidence in Tor, the anonymizing network meant to hide its users from all surveillance. 

On Nov 7, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Blake Benthall, alleged Silk Road 2.0 boss, ‘admits to everything’

He could face a lifetime behind bars.

On Nov 7, 2014 by Rob Price