Silk Road
A Federal Judge Compared Uber to Silk Road
In denying a motion to dismiss in an Uber antitrust lawsuit, the judge cited an unusual case.
The Unique Hell of Loving Someone in Jail
Thousands of men are incarcerated in prisons all over the world, marking an end to their freedom—sometimes permanently. For their mothers, daughters, and partners, the sentence marks the beginning of a painful struggle.
Pro-Tip: If You're a Suspected Dark Web Drug Dealer, Don't Trademark Your #Brand
David Ryan Burchard was charged, in part, because he allegedly tried to trademark "caliconnect," his supposed dark web dealer username.
The Secret Life of a Silk Road 2.0 Mastermind
“At some point, you have to lie to someone. You have to deceive people.”
Silk Road 'Legal Highs' Vendor Sentenced for Selling Crack, Meth
PlutoPete, real name Peter Ward, previously said that everything he sold was legal.
Ross Ulbricht's Family Is Exhibiting His Prison Art to Fundraise for His Appeal
The new website launched on Tuesday.
New Report Finds Drugs Bought On the Dark Net Have Higher Levels of Purity
It may seem like a no-brainer, but the rationale behind the finding is significantly more complex.
Great Moments in Shaun Bridges, a Corrupt Silk Road Investigator
I am 90 percent sure this was a plotline in Boardwalk Empire?
‘Murdered’ Silk Road Employee Sentenced to Time Served
Curtis Green was the employee pulled into an elaborate, and fake, murder-for-hire scheme.
Ross Ulbricht Appeals Silk Road Conviction, Omits Theory That FBI Hacked Servers
The biggest and weirdest question left in the Silk Road story is probably never going to get answered.
Dark Web Vendor Sentenced for Dealing Counterfeit Coupons
"PurpleLotus" sold around $1 million worth of fraudulent vouchers.
Arrests, Attacks, and Increasing Recognition: 2015 on the Dark Web
Criminals were caught and marketplaces disappeared, but 2015 also saw some appreciation of legitimate uses for Tor.