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Prashant Saxena - Informative Presentation on the Dark Web
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3. • What is the dark web?
• How do we access it?
• Cybercrime
• Cryptocurrency
• Fighting Cybercrime
• Legality – Who else uses it?
• Light in the Darkness
4. Only 4% of the web content
7.9 Zettabytes of data
As old as the internet itself
5. • "The Onion Router" or TOR is the
most popular browser
• Tor encrypts and randomly
bounces communications through
a network of relays around the
globe
• Guaranteed anonymity
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9. • Bitcoin, Monero, Zcash
• Bitcoin most popular
• Created by Satoshi Nakamoto (an
alias) in 2009
• Independent of bank and
government
• Completely anonymous transaction
• The perfect currency for the Dark
Web
• 1 Bitcoin = $6044.40
12. • Dark web grants everyone the
power to speak freely without fear
of persecution
• 40,000 Iranians campaigned
actively during Iranian election
crisis
• Reem Al Assil – used Tor during the
Syrian uprising to protect her from
the country’s secret police
• Avenue for human rights activists
in China and Russia to remain
anonymous