For years, dark web markets and the law enforcement agencies that combat them have been locked into a cycle of raid, rinse, repeat: For every online black market destroyed, another has always been ...

AlphaBay, the now-shuttered online marketplace that authorities say traded in illegal drugs, firearms and counterfeit goods, wasn't all that different from any other e-commerce site, court documents ...

When AlphaBay was shut down, criminals using the darknet site to buy or sell guns, drugs and malware flocked to a rival site, Hansa Market. That turns out to have been a bad move. Authorities from ...

Two so-called “dark Web” sites dedicated to illegal drug and arms sales have been seized in an audacious sting operation, and the suspected ringleader has committed suicide, U.S. Justice Department ...

What to do when your favorite source for illicit substances goes offline for less than 24 hours? Well, if you're a customer of the Dark Web marketplace AlphaBay who happens to have an untold amount of ...

Moderating an online community spread across numerous platforms and countries can be a challenging task — especially when slipping up means more than angry downvotes. And Ronald L. Wheeler, III, as ...

AlphaBay, the most popular market on the dark net, has been offline since July 4. Since the administrators of the website failed to issue an official statement about the current issues, many users are ...

Two of the largest online black-market sites have been shuttered in a law enforcement crackdown, but drug dealers have moved in a hurry to a third "dark net" emporium, where listings of fentanyl and ...

AlphaBay, until recently the biggest online darknet drug market, has been offline since July 4, leaving a whole lot of online drug vendors and buyers in the lurch. The growing consensus is that admins ...

One of the largest trading posts on the Dark Web, AlphaBay, has rewarded a researcher for disclosing the existence of a vulnerability which allowed him to steal over 200,000 private messages exchanged ...