Evolution of dark web threat analysis and detection: A systematic approach

S Nazah, S Huda, J Abawajy, MM Hassan - Ieee Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dark Web is one of the most challenging and untraceable mediums adopted by the cyber
criminals, terrorists, and state-sponsored spies to fulfil their illicit motives. Cyber-crimes …

Sales and advertising channels of new psychoactive substances (NPS): internet, social networks, and smartphone apps

C Miliano, G Margiani, L Fattore, MA De Luca - Brain sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, the trend of drug consumption has completely changed, and several new
psychoactive substances (NPS) have appeared on the drug market as legal alternatives to …

Drug dealing on Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram: A qualitative analysis of novel drug markets in the Nordic countries

J Demant, SA Bakken, A Oksanen… - Drug and alcohol …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction and Aims Internet use has changed drug dealing over the past decade
owing to the emergence of darknet services. Yet, little is known about drug dealing in public …

Will growth in cryptomarket drug buying increase the harms of illicit drugs?

J Aldridge, A Stevens, MJ Barratt - Addiction, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aim Cryptomarkets—on‐line, anonymous market‐places for illicit goods
and services that specialize mainly in drugs—account for a small but rapidly growing share …

Assessing market competition and vendors' size and scope on AlphaBay

M Paquet-Clouston, D Décary-Hétu… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Since 2011, drug market participants have traded illegal drugs through
cryptomarkets, a user-friendly infrastructure in which drug market participants can conduct …

Policing the cybercrime script of darknet drug markets: Methods of effective law enforcement intervention

E Jardine - American Journal of Criminal Justice, 2021 - Springer
Darknet drug market participants must complete a distinct cybercrime script if they are to
successfully procure illicit substances online. This paper details the four generic stages (ie …

A geographical analysis of trafficking on a popular darknet market

J Broséus, D Rhumorbarbe, M Morelato… - Forensic science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cryptomarkets are online marketplaces, located on the darknet, that facilitate the trading of a
variety of illegal goods, mostly drugs. While the literature essentially focus on drugs, various …

Effects of intrinsic and extrinsic cues on customer behavior in live streaming: evidence from an eye-tracking experiment

Y Chen, X Tong, S Yang, S Zhou - Industrial Management & Data …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore how specific cues with new manifestations (ie herding
message and price discount information) and customer cognitive style influence attention …

Dark Web Marketplaces and COVID-19: before the vaccine

A Bracci, M Nadini, M Aliapoulios, D McCoy, I Gray… - EPJ data …, 2021 - epjds.epj.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the demand for goods and services worldwide. The
combination of a public health emergency, economic distress, and misinformation-driven …

Platform criminalism: The'last-mile'geography of the darknet market supply chain

M Dittus, J Wright, M Graham - Proceedings of the 2018 World Wide …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Does recent growth of darknet markets signify a slow reorganisation of the illicit drug trade?
Where are darknet markets situated in the global drug supply chain? In principle, these …