deep web
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US Secret Service Agent Who Stole Silk Road Bitcoins Sentenced To Two More Years For Stealing Even More
Shaun Bridges, the 35-year-old Secret Service agent from Baltimore who was sentenced to 71 months in prison in 2016 for stealing over $US800,000 ($1,042,101) in Bitcoin during a US government investigation into notorious deep-web market Silk Road, has been sentenced to an additional two years in gaol for money-laundering charges, Reuters reported.
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Interpol Is Now Training Police To Fight Crime On ‘The Darknet’
The arrest, trial and conviction of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht — and his sentence of life in prison — was a stark reminder that 21st century policing is a different game. And judging by the shitshow that was the Silk Road investigation, it’s one that the police need to get better at.
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Drugs Or Anarchy? Deep Web Documentary Defends The Silk Road
It took less than four hours for jurors to agree that Ross Ulbricht was the man behind the persona of Silk Road kingpin Dread Pirate Roberts, responsible for running an infamous online drug empire. It takes Deep Web, a new documentary about the Silk Road trial, less than two hours to poke apart the narrative…
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I2P: The Super-Anonymous Network Silk Road Calls Home
The infamous Silk Road resurrected itself like a junkie phoenix this month, leaving its long-time residence on Tor for a new anonymizing service called the Invisible Internet Project, or I2P. News of the high-profile dark market’s new address nudged the little-known I2P into the spotlight. Now, after a decade in the dark, the project is…