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Kingdom Market, a very recently created darkweb marketplace, provided the community with a perfect example of a dangerously misconfigured onion service as well as yet another reason to be skeptical about new markets.

A 27-year-old from Hobart, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 50 months in prison for selling a wide variety of drugs on at least six darkweb marketplaces. The darkweb vendor, according to the sentencing judge, had committed a “crime of significant magnitude.”

Recon, the largest archive of darkweb vendor profiles, just launched with data from 40 marketplaces. Searchable data includes more than 21,000 vendor profiles, 24,000 product listings, and 1.3 million reviews. Data from a number of active marketplaces is updated daily.

In response to a warrant issued by the United States, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrested Arden McCann, 32, for allegedly distributing $13 million worth of alprazolam (Xanax) and fentanyl to customers in the U.S through Alphabay, Agora, and Empire Market.

Police in the Netherlands shared new information about the most recent mail bombs in an attempt to solicit tips from the public. In addition to descriptions of the explosive devices, investigators provided the information about the specific packages mailed by the bomber.

A student at East Georgia State College faces charges for allegedly buying and selling Etizolam and Alprazolam on the darkweb. Sherriff's deputies arrested the student after a month-long investigation involving surveillance and the interception of a package containing 1,100 pressed pills.

Eleven suspects are now facing drug trafficking charges for operating Chemical Revolution, Germany's largest online drug shop. They allegedly sold hundreds of kilograms of drugs and earned more than one million euros.

After seizing Flugsvamp 2.0, law enforcement in Sweden announced the identification "many" of the marketplace's 17,600 users. Swedish authorities have already arrested some of those users, according to a recent press release. Both buyers and sellers are currently under investigation.