Feds Paid Informants at Least $500M in “Recent Years”
In recent years, federal law enforcement agencies paid more than $500 million to informants. Some informants are now millionaires.
UK: Man Sentenced to Prison for Selling DNP on the Darkweb
A man in the UK will be spending 28 months in prison for selling 2,4-dinitrophenol to customers on the darkweb.
Marijuana Vendor “George1580” Arrested in Austria
Austrian authorities arrested five people for allegedly selling marijuana on Darkode and Cannazon Market, among others.
Justice Minister Demands EU-Wide Action Against Telegram
Germany’s Minister of Justice has called for an EU-wide effort to regulate the content on Telegram.
NCIDETF Apparently Assisted in the DarkMarket Investigation?
The Northern California Illicit Digital Economy Task Force apparently assisted in the DarkMarket investigation.
TheCommission Admits Selling Drugs on Empire Market
A California man admitted running the vendor account “TheCommission” on Empire Market.
ToRReZ Market is Retiring
ToRReZ Market is retiring, according to an announcement from the market's administrators.
The DarkMarket Trial Started Today
The trial for the alleged administrators of DarkMarket began this week, nearly one year after German law enforcement shut down the market.