![]() Indeed, there is reason to believe that if terrorist groups were better funded overall, there might be more frequent, more successful, and larger attacks. Terrorists require significant funding to carry out attacks and other activities. The seized drugs included 152 kilograms of amphetamines, 27 kilograms of opiates and more than 25,000 Ecstasy tablets. 65 suspects were arrested in the United States, 47 in Germany and 24 in Britain. The operation targeted sellers and buyers on the Dark Net platforms, an online marketplace for illegal goods. The operation was carried out in coordination between Europol in European countries and US law enforcement authorities. ![]() A total of 234 kilograms of narcotics and 45 firearms were also seized. European police in The Hague announced that more than 26 million Euros were confiscated during the operation. ![]() On October 26, 2021, European police (Europol) announced that international investigators had arrested 150 people in an anti-crime operation targeting the markets for illegal business online in the Dark Net. DANTE has developed advanced data-mining and analytical systems to help authorities combat this scourge. The global network has become a powerful tool for terrorist organisations, allowing them to spread propaganda, recruit new members and fund and plan their activities.Īs terrorist organisations head deeper into the darker corners of the Internet, law enforcement agencies must use increasingly powerful technology to spot nefarious patterns and disrupt the funding of terrorist acts. Terrorists are increasingly exploiting technology in the age of the Internet. The Dark Net can be defined as the portion of the Deep Web that can only be accessed through specialized browsers like the Tor browser. The deepest layers of the Deep Web, a segment known as the Dark Net, contains content that has been intentionally concealed including illegal and anti-social information. The Deep Web is approximately 400-500 times more massive than the Surface Web. These hidden parts of the Internet are known as the Deep Web. But what really is the Dark Net? Why is it appealing to internet-savvy terrorists? How can we counter this new age of terrorism? Perhaps most crucially, is the Dark Net all dark? When most people think of the Dark Net, they think of crime, fraud, illegal online activities and terrorism.
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