Law enforcement officials in Finland worked with Europol and a cybersecurity firm to take down a dark web marketplace called PIILOPUOTI. The platform had operated on the Tor Network since May 2022 as a way for people to smuggle and sell drugs as well as paraphernalia into Finland, according to a statement from Finnish Customs. “The criminal investigation is still underway. At this point, Finnish Customs and our international cooperation partners will not provide any further information on the
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Red Sky Alliance has been building our dark web data collection since late January 2021. With it, we are able to make dark web content available without the need for analysts to touch the dark web to visit Tor .onion sites. To date, we have over 1.3 million data points on over 75 sites and we are adding new sites regulary. The dark web sites that we collect from evolves over time as new sites come and older sites shut down, but we maintain a historical record of those decommissioned sites. Lastl