Cannabis is a common choice but vendors on dark web marketplace Alphabay also sell e-liquid containing cocaine, morphine, MDMA (ecstasy) and temazepam, a drug sometimes prescribed for insomnia. (newscientist.com)
Ross Ulbricht, the founder of dark web marketplace Silk Road (where bitcoin is used frequently), was arrested by the FBI on October 1. (finder.com)
Roughly three - fifths of the weapons sold on a selection of dark web marketplaces originate from the United States, according to a new study examining the scope of the internet's black market arms trade. (gizmodo.com)