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Title: 2012-04-30 How online black markets work [csoonline.com] Post by: jgarzik on April 30, 2012, 08:46:57 PM Link: http://www.csoonline.com/article/705316/how-online-black-markets-work
Quote How online black markets work Corporate investigator Brandon Gregg looks at how bitcoins and Tor make anonymous black markets tick By Brandon Gregg, CPP The internet is no stranger to crime. From counterfeit and stolen products, to illegal drugs, stolen identities and weapons, nearly anything can be purchased online with a few clicks of the mouse. The online black market not only can be accessed by anyone with an Internet connection, but the whole process of ordering illicit goods and services is alarmingly easy and anonymous, with multiple marketplaces to buy or sell anything you want. Understanding how the market thrives—unregulated and untraceable—can give you a better sense of the threats (or resources) that affect you and your business. [...] Title: Re: 2012-04-30 How online black markets work [csoonline.com] Post by: marcus_of_augustus on April 30, 2012, 10:00:31 PM What about your "long arm of Government" Jeff? Quote "We are working with the government to make sure indeed the long arm of the government can reach Bitcoin." --Jeff Garzik, Bitcoin Developer http://themonetaryfuture.blogspot.co.nz/2011/11/air-guitars-and-bitcoin-regulation.html (http://themonetaryfuture.blogspot.co.nz/2011/11/air-guitars-and-bitcoin-regulation.html) Title: Re: 2012-04-30 How online black markets work [csoonline.com] Post by: kiba on May 01, 2012, 01:25:47 AM Not a very good article on how to stay anonymous using bitcoin to buy illegal goods.
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