
How did authorities bring down the world’s largest darknet drug market?
4.2 (27)
49 mins
Discover the high-stakes world of darknet drug markets and explore how international law enforcement coordinated to take down Alphabay and Hansa. Learn how digital traces, cryptocurrency tracking, and covert operations exposed users and administrators alike.
Ep 1:
The Empire Behind the Screen
A dark web empire called AlphaBay rises to become history's largest drug marketplace, run by a mysterious figure whose lavish life hides a fatal digital slip.
Ep 2:
The Dutch Trojan Horse
While the FBI hunts AlphaBay, Dutch investigators quietly seize a rival marketplace, Hansa, transforming it into a covert surveillance trap that fools thousands of criminals.
Forrest
Level 3 · 8 mo agoAmateur hour using a personal email for such a massive operation. The tech does its job but the human element is always the biggest liability.
Gloria
Level 10 · 8 mo agoPimpalex91 on LinkedIn? 💀
Kai
Level 10 · 8 mo agoThe pimpalex91 detail is real. He literally doxed himself in the welcome email headers. Imagine building a crypto empire just to fail at basic IT.