Twitter's censorship-evading Tor service is no longer workingAnd it doesn't sound like Twitter has immediate plans to revive it.By M. Moon, 03.08.2023
DOJ seizes $34 million of crypto from the dark web sellerThe DOJ claims this is one of the largest cryptocurrency forfeiture actions ever filed. By S. Rutherford, 04.04.2022
Twitter launches a Tor service to help Russians evade censorshipTweet even when the government has banned the social network.By J. Fingas, 03.08.2022
ProtonMail under fire after giving authorities an activist's IP addressIt's a reminder that the encrypted email service isn't fully anonymous.By D. Hardawar, 09.06.2021
Facebook sextortionist sentenced to 75 years in prisonBuster Hernandez was arrested on 41 charges, including coercing children.By I. Bonifacic, 03.15.2021
BBC fights censorship by launching news site on the dark webAccess the international edition of BBC News using the Tor browser.By G. Torbet, 10.24.2019
Hackers broke into a contractor for Russia's spy agencyThey stole info that included an FSB plan to deanonymize Tor.By J. Fingas, 07.21.2019
Ultra-private Tor browser officially arrives on AndroidLeave no trace of your smartphone browsing activities. By S. Dent, 05.22.2019
Firefox disabled all add-ons because a certificate expired (updated)As of 7 AM ET on Saturday morning, a fix is now rolling out.By R. Lawler, 05.03.2019
US charges three Germans over massive dark web marketplaceWall Street Market easily eclipsed other digital black markets.By J. Fingas, 05.03.2019
Undercover dark web bust leads to more than 35 arrestsIt's the first US-wide operation of its kind.By J. Fingas, 06.26.2018
Venezuela's largest ISP blocks TorIt has become a necessary tool to access blocked news sources online. By M. Moon, 06.26.2018
Silk Road creator's alleged ally extradited to the US'Variety Jones' has been in Thai custody for over two years.By J. Fingas, 06.16.2018
Tor axes its secure messaging app due to lack of resourcesThe team just didn't have the resources to make it work.By J. Fingas, 04.02.2018
Karma's anonymizing LTE hotspot arrives January 15thYou can pre-order Karma Black right now.By J. Fingas, 12.20.2017
A security expert built an unofficial Wikipedia for the dark webIt’ll only be up for a few days, but the groundwork is there for an official version.By D. Lumb, 11.25.2017
Tor’s next-gen onion system works to keep servers hiddenThe decade-old service is getting a security-centric makeover.By S. Shah, 11.03.2017
Neo-nazi website Daily Stormer briefly resurfaces with Russian domain (updated)The site set up shop on the Dark Web, as well. By T. Seppala, 08.16.2017
Karma's new hotspot gives users a cloak of invisibilityKarma Black comes with anonymous browsing and a built-in VPN.By R. England, 08.02.2017
Authorities bust AlphaBay, the dark web's biggest marketplaceAlphaBay became the go-to place following the demise of Silk Road.By D. Cooper, 07.14.2017