id="article-body" class="row" section="article-body" data-component="trackCWV"> At least, that's what a . Why? Because 36.4% of the 1.66 million computers survey had LimeWire, a popular peer-to-peer (P2P) program installed. Guilty by association?I have LimeWire installed on my Mac. This doesn't make me a thief. In fact, I've bought a wide range of music through … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2022
Just 270 crypto addresses laundered $1.3 bln in dirty funds last…
By Tom Wilson LONDON, dark web Sites Feb 11 (Reuters) - Criminals are using a small group of cryptocurrency brokers and services to launder hundreds of millions of dollars of dirty virtual money, research shared with Reuters showed on Thursday. Just 270 cryptocurrency addresses, many connected to over-the-counter brokers, received $1.3 billion in illicit digital coins last … [Read more...]
First Silk Road. Now AlphaBay. What’s next for the dark web?
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 home. Authorities , the largest online marketplace for illegal goods, on July 4, and took down Hansa, the third largest, on Thursday. The sites, where people could buy drugs, … [Read more...]
U.S. arrests couple for allegedly laundering $4.5 bln in crypto…
By Sarah N. Lynch and Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The FBI arrested a husband and wife on Tuesday morning, dark darknet market url alleging they conspired to launder cryptocurrency stolen from the 2016 hack of virtual currency exchange Bitfinex, and said law enforcement has already seized over $3.6 billion in cryptocurrency tied to the hack. The action … [Read more...]
Gab, the social network used by Pittsburgh shooting suspect, returns
id="article-body" class="row" section="article-body" data-component="trackCWV"> , a fringe social network , resurfaced on Sunday. The social media site, which markets itself as a bastion of free speech amid censorship of extremists on Twitter and Facebook, was intermittently available late Sunday. Clicking on links to the site sometimes would produce error messages, … [Read more...]