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Germany: Why the dark web is actually protected by law
The Dark Web is not much more complex than the usual Internet, and citizens have a guaranteed right to unhindered access to information from freely available sources. Federal Constitutional Court: "Everyone has the right to ...... unhindered access to information from generally available sources. " -
U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Combat Dark Web and Cryptocurrency-Based Opioid Trafficking
The lawmakers argued that these illegal marketplaces on the dark web are hubs and havens for some of society's most dangerous criminals, and that as these criminals become more technologically advanced, there is a need to ensure that law enforcement efforts have more tools to combat them. -
Tor Project Fights Russian Censorship, Goes to Russian Court to Appeal Blockade
U.S.-based Tor Project and Russian digital rights protection group RosKomSvoboda will appeal the recent decision to block their main website, TorProject.org, as well as key nodes, in court in Russia. -
US drug traffickers admit to using cryptocurrency to sell drugs on the dark web
Prosecutors said the couple was arrested in New Mexico two years ago after authorities discovered they were using the seedy dark web marketplaces Wall Street Market and Empire Market to market their illegal goods under the name "THEQUEENSHIVE". -
Australia Passes New Bill Giving Police Unprecedented Online Law Enforcement Powers, Including Taking Over Dark Web Accounts
The Australian Federal Police and the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission will now have unprecedented powers to infiltrate criminal networks using domestic servers operating on the dark web. -
Report Shows Italian Mafia Has Adapted to cryptocurrency and the Dark Web
The dark web is a more flexible tool used in the current epidemic of new crowns and allows for anonymous delivery via cryptocurrencies. Mafia groups have made particular use of the cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Monero. -
Silk Road, a now-defunct site on the Dark Web, led Australian police to seize Australia’s largest cryptocurrency
Last week, information provided to Victoria police by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) prompted the largest-ever cryptocurrency seizure by Australian law enforcement. A 31-year-old woman from Kinglake, north of Melbourne, and a 30-year-old man from Preston were arrested. -
British man arrested by police for downloading child abuse images from the dark web
Advocate Ms. Taylor said her clients entered a cycle of looking at images, downloading them, and storing them, and they succumbed to the urge to do so again. -
Multiple dark sites of REvil ransom group shut down after Biden warning
REvil's dark (.onion) and clearnet(decoder.re) websites are both offline, although we do not know exactly how their sites were taken down. -
U.S. man indicted for allegedly selling insider trading tips on the dark web
If convicted of money laundering and securities fraud, Apostolos Trovias faces up to 45 years in prison.
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