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Silk Road 2.0

Drugs for sale online
Markets
Crime
Welshman Pleads Guilty to Silk Road 2.0 Drug Offences
A 29 year-old man in Wales has pleaded guilty to five drug charges related to the Silk Road 2.0 marketplace, but did not make a deal with prosecutors.
Drugs for sale online
By Jon Southurst
Jun 24, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2015
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Crime
Alleged Silk Road 2.0 Accomplice Arrested on Conspiracy Charges
Federal investigators have confirmed that Brian Richard Farrell has been arrested in connection with black market website Silk Road 2.0.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Jan 21, 2015 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 21, 2015
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Markets
Crime
Third of Sites Seized in Operation Onymous Were 'Clones'
Operation Onymous seized more than 100 'cloned' sites, where no illicit trading was taking place, a security researcher has found.
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By Joon Ian Wong
Nov 18, 2014 at 12:33 p.m. UTC
Nov 18, 2014
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Markets
Price-news
Bitcoin Price Surges Past $400 Mark
The bitcoin price has surged past $400 for the first time since mid-October, gaining over 9% today.
Price chart
By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Nov 12, 2014 at 4:17 p.m. UTC
Nov 12, 2014
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FBI, silk road, anonymity
Markets
Price-news
Markets Weekly: Bitcoin Rises Amid Dark Markets Crackdown
The bitcoin price has risen after a variety of law-enforcement agencies conducted an inter-continental crackdown on dark markets.
FBI, silk road, anonymity
By Joon Ian Wong
Nov 10, 2014 at 1:52 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2014
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Markets
Crime
Day of Reckoning for Dark Markets as Hundreds of Domains Seized
Operation Onymous has resulted in a string of arrests and dark web domain shutdowns in the past 48 hours.
Web crime
By Stan Higgins
Nov 7, 2014 at 7:16 p.m. UTC
Nov 7, 2014
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Silk Road 2 seized
Markets
Crime
Silk Road 2.0 Seized, Alleged Operator Unmasked in FBI Crackdown
Blake Benthall, the alleged operator of Silk Road 2.0, has been arrested and charged in a Manhattan federal court.
Silk Road 2 seized
By Pete Rizzo
Nov 6, 2014 at 5:04 p.m. UTC
Nov 6, 2014
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Markets
Silk road
Dark Markets Grow Bigger and Bolder in Year Since Silk Road Bust
The FBI may have taken Silk Road down, but dark markets seem to be booming a year after that marketplace was shuttered.
dark web
By Joon Ian Wong
Oct 6, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2014
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Crime
Silk Road 2.0 Hit by 'Sophisticated' DDoS Attack
An advanced DDoS attack has forced online black market Silk Road 2.0 to suspend services to maintain security.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Sep 15, 2014 at 12:37 p.m. UTC
Sep 15, 2014
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Markets
Hacking
Silk Road 2.0 Claims 80% of Stolen Bitcoin Repaid to Customers
Silk Road 2.0 now estimates all victims who lost bitcoin in its February hack will be repaid by mid-June.
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By Pete Rizzo
May 28, 2014 at 9:20 p.m. UTC
May 28, 2014
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