The State Department project has established a dark web (Tor-based) channel for potential sources to report tips in a safe and secure manner and pay rewards, including rewards in cryptocurrency.

REvil's dark (.onion) and clearnet(decoder.re) websites are both offline, although we do not know exactly how their sites were taken down.

If convicted of money laundering and securities fraud, Apostolos Trovias faces up to 45 years in prison.

The acquisition comes amid a massive increase in criminal activity on the dark web, which the companies claim will help better protect global businesses on a broader scale.

Updates to Tor Browser version 10.5 focus on improving the process for users when they first connect to Tor, as well as making Tor launch automatically by removing the Tor Launcher UI and relying on a better UI embedded in the browser's home screen to provide visual feedback for subsequent use.

The stolen data included usernames, plain text passwords, IP addresses and billing information. The attack also included the public and private keys of LimeVPN users, the researchers added.

That case almost reads like a spy novel because some of the things that had to happen – the timing of certain things, putting trackers on vehicles the surveillance. It was a very complicated case but it was worth the effort.

SecureDrop officially announced support for the v3 onion service with the release of version 1.0.0 in September 2019, and compatibility with v2 has coexisted with v3 for nearly a year now.

The serious data breach involved 700 million accounts, meaning that more than 90% of the 756 million users registered on LinkedIn were involved.

Interpol will expand Project Pandora to Southeast Asia next year, including countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines, to help combat biochemical threats emerging from the dark web.