05-02-2015 22:49 via uk.news.yahoo.com

The Dark Web Remains

The Wednesday conviction of Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht on seven felony charges demonstrated at least one thing pretty clearly: U.S. law enforcement can not only find, but successfully prosecute online operators of the drug market who cloak their criminal dealings behind hidden web addresses—especially when those operators slip up by, say, talking about their drug deals in messages linked to a personal Gmail account. Yet beyond sending a 30-year-old to prison, what does Ulbricht's con
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