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One of the funnier examples of terrible opsec in the court documents was the claim he'd asked a question on Stack Overflow ...
Last week, one of the dark web's most prominent drug marketplaces—Archetyp—was shut down in an international, multi-agency ...
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In a rare decision denying a U.S. extradition request, a B.C. Supreme Court judge declined to send a man accused of being ...
The site, which was shut down in 2013 alongside Ulbricht's arrest, was a notorious marketplace for illegal drugs, among other products.
Ross Ulbricht, formerly known online by the pseudonym "Dread Pirate Roberts" (a nod to the novel "The Princess Bride"), is known today as the founder of the Silk Road marketplace, a former site on the ...
A Vancouver man accused of drug trafficking and money laundering through the formally infamous dark web site Silk Road is fighting extradition to the U.S. Aaron McArthur reports it comes after ...
On 20 January 2025, former President Donald Trump surprised everyone by giving a full presidential pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the man behind Silk Road, a global digital platform on the ‘Dark Web ...
In January 2025, a claim (archived) circulated that U.S. President Donald Trump had pardoned Ross Ulbricht, who was imprisoned for operating the dark web marketplace Silk Road. The rumor was true.
While U.S. President Donald Trump has pardoned the founder of the dark web’s “Silk Road” drug market, a B.C. man charged in the same case still faces an extradition hearing next month ...
Silk Road, a shadowy e-commerce site operating on the dark web, was shut down by the FBI in October 2013. Ulbricht’s arrest followed shortly after authorities traced his email address posted online.