Lecture 3 - Darknet

Question 1

What is TOR?

Answer 1

The Onion Router, a layered browser to hide your location and access darknet websites

Question 2

List some darknet websites

Answer 2

Hidden Wiki - List of popular darknet sites

Torch - darknet search engine

Dark.fail - darknet search engine

Fake documents - false ID including US fake IDs

Weapons - Euroguns, Black Market Guns

Fish&Pal - bank accounts/cards/gift cards

Darknet social media

People’s Drug Store - drugs

Question 3

List some darknet payment methods

Answer 3

Escrow - trusted third party holds funds

Direct deal - highly trusted sellor/customer

Multisig - needs multiple signatures to release funds

Question 4

Name some other crypto coins

Answer 4

Ethereum, Ripple, Tether (ties 1 THT to $1), Monero (heightened anonymity in transactions)

Question 5

What is PGP?

Answer 5

Pretty Good Privacy, an encryption program to provide privacy and authentication of data communication