As they rushed toward a suburban Utah home with guns drawn, agents knew they were on to a significant figure in the Silk Road online drug bazaar — a major cocaine dealer, perhaps. Message boards on ...

Prosecutors in New York today said that federal agencies have taken over the Silk Road, a sprawling underground Web site that has earned infamy as the “eBay of drugs.” On Tuesday, federal agents in ...

Ross Ulbricht, a California man whose 2013 arrest brought notoriety to sprawling black markets in contraband thriving in a dark corner of the Web, will go on trial in Manhattan Tuesday on charges that ...

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When it comes to protecting your virtual black market from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), some countries are better than others. As it turns out, Iceland is probably not where you want to ...

The rise and subsequent fall of Deep Web drug bazaar Silk Road has everything you'd expect to see in a hit Hollywood film - money, FBI stings, murder for hire and an unsuspecting underground drug ...

For the past two-plus years, the Silk Road has been the go-to place for tech-savvy drug users — and entrepreneurial drug sellers — looking for a safe and anonymous way to get their fix. Weed, cocaine, ...

Landmark ruling concludes legal battle over Ross Ulbricht's Silk Road Bitcoin holdings. Significant court ruling solidifies government's power to seize cryptocurrencies linked to criminal activities.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A new anonymous Internet marketplace for illegal drugs debuted on Wednesday, with the same name and appearance as the Silk Road website shut down by U.S. law enforcement ...