Judge rejects plea deal for darknet child porn purveyor
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) – A federal judge rejected a plea agreement on Wednesday that called for 15 to 21 years in... Read More
First Silk Road. Now AlphaBay. What’s next for the dark web?
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body” data-component=”trackCWV”> A government shutdown of dark web marketplaces AlphaBay and Hansa has merchants and consumers looking for a new... Read More
The largest dark web market for illegal goods is no more
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body” data-component=”trackCWV”> Two of the three largest dark web markets are closed for business. The Department of Justice and Europol... Read More
Germany shuts down darknet platform specializing in drugs
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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BERLIN (AP) – German investigators on Tuesday shut down a Russian-language darknet market marketplace that they say specialized in drug dealing, seizing... Read More
Crypto crime hit record $14 billion in 2021, research shows
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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By Tom Wilson LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Crime involving cryptocurrencies hit an all-time high of $14 billion last year, darknet market... Read More
Just 270 crypto addresses laundered $1.3 bln in dirty funds last…
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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By Tom Wilson LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Criminals are using a small group of cryptocurrency brokers and services to launder hundreds... Read More
German investigators shut down big darknet marketplace
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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BERLIN (AP) – German prosecutors said Tuesday that they have taken down what they believe was the biggest illegal marketplace on the... Read More
One of the biggest ever dark web police stings leads to 150 arrests
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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Police around the world have arrested 150 suspects in one of the largest-ever dark web sting operations. The suspects arrested included several... Read More
U.S. announces international crackdown on DarkNet opioid trafficking
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – An international operation targeting trafficking in opioids on a clandestine part of the internet... Read More
'Crocodile of Wall St' and husband argue they are not a flight risk
Posted on07 Mar 2024
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A lawyer for the self-proclaimed ‘Crocodile of Wall Street’, Heather Rhiannon Morgan, 31, and her husband Ilya ” Lichtenstein, 34, claim neither of... Read More