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A darknet market is a commercial website on the dark web that operates via darknets such as Tor and I2P. [1] [2] They function primarily as black markets, selling or brokering transactions involving drugs, cyber-arms, [3] weapons, counterfeit currency, stolen credit card details, [4] forged documents, unlicensed pharmaceuticals, [5] steroids, [6] and other illicit goods as well as the sale of ...
White House Market (WHM) was a darknet market that operated intermittently from August 24, 2019, to October 2, 2021. Launched in August 2019 and exclusively accessible through the Tor network , WHM garnered a significant user base with almost 895,000 registered users, 3,450 vendors, and nearly 47,500 listings, according to its home page.
This is a categorized list of notable onion services (formerly, hidden services) [1] accessible through the Tor anonymity network. Defunct services and those accessed by deprecated V2 addresses are marked.
The figure of 414 dark net sites, which was widely reported internationally, and appeared in many news headlines, [17] [18] [19] was later adjusted without explanation to "upward of 50" sites. [ 13 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] The true figure is thought to be nearer to 27 sites, to which all 414 .onion addresses direct.
These markets have attracted significant media coverage, starting with the popularity of Silk Road and Diabolus Market and its subsequent seizure by legal authorities. [31] Silk Road was one of the first dark web marketplaces that emerged in 2011 and has allowed for the trading of illegal drugs , weapons and identity fraud resources. [ 30 ]
An analysis of the defunct Evolution marketplace shows the different types of products and vendors on a market [3] Evolution was a darknet market operating on the Tor network. The site was founded by an individual known as 'Verto' who also founded the now defunct Tor Carding Forum. [4] Evolution was active between 14 January 2014 and mid-March ...
Hansa was an online darknet market which operated on a hidden service of the Tor network. On July 20, 2017, it was revealed that it had been compromised by law enforcement for several weeks before closing shortly following AlphaBay as a culmination of multinational law enforcement cooperation in Operation Bayonet. [2] [3]
The Hub is a discussion forum on Tor hidden services on the dark web focused on darknet market [2] reviews, [3] cryptocurrency and security.. Second in popularity only to reddit's /r/DarkNetMarkets, [4] the site was launched in January 2014 as a more secure, verifiable and discreetly moderated alternative. [5]