The Dark Side of the Internet: An Intro to the Dark Web

Published: Aug. 8, 2016, 12:03 p.m.

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Beyond the World Wide Web that most people use and access every day, there exists additional content located in an area known as the Dark Web. Special software is needed to access this area and much of its content revolves around criminal and extremist activities which can be difficult to disrupt. Additionally, Bitcoin is the most popular type of digital currency which allows owners to conduct financial transactions electronically without an intermediary. The anonymous nature of these transactions make them popular for criminal activity.

Join Josh, a Cyber Intelligence Analyst with the New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC), as he explores the history and intricacies of the Dark Web in Episode 31 of Intelligence. Unclassified.