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Feds shut Silk Road drug market, arrest operator

article published on 2 October, 2013

The FBI has arrested the alleged operator of the Silk Road marketplace and has taken the hidden service offline. The Silk Road was a marketplace for buying and selling narcotics, existing as a Hidden Service on The Onion Router (TOR) network. It enabled users to buy and sell narcotics - both illegal and prescription drugs - using the BitCoin digital currency. For years the site operated ... [ read the full article ]

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Morreale
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_ 		2. October 2013 @ 22:07 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
A sad day for the internets -- RIP.
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I think this is great to see.
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xboxdvl2
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_ 		3. October 2013 @ 02:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
when do they turn it into a movie???
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Mrguss
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_ 		3. October 2013 @ 16:50 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Tor and the Silk Road take-down:
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-and-silk-road-takedown

Just keep updating Tor & you will be fine.
9-20-13 (v. 2.3.25-13):
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/new-to...firefox-1709esr
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Kannz
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_ 		4. October 2013 @ 18:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
O gosh no where to buy your drugs now eh?
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ChappyTTV
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_ 		11. October 2013 @ 15:05 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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"The first major break for the Feds was a post by Altoid seeking contact from IT experts familiar with BitCoin, instructing them to correspond via e-mail, using the address rossulbricht@gmail.com."
Well that was a brilliant move now wasn't it...seriously, using your named email address while searching for IT help in peddling your drugs just shows how stupid this guy is.
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