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By | May 18, 2017

Dark Web: The Other Side Of The Internet Dark web is the side of the internet that can only be accessed using a specialized software. Much like the normal web, websites on the dark net could be accessed using a web browser once the user gets inside. Although, there are a lot dark web sites that stays hidden and they are not accessible using a search engine as they have not been indexed and access is only limited to those who knew the site address. The dark web is also a haven for dark net markets, a specialized market involving illegal trades usually of drugs and firearms and are paid using the crypto currency bitcoin. Dark web is also a domain containing assassination markets where anyone with access will be able to request for an assassination at a certain price.
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Since the dark web maintains anonymity of its users, groups and individuals who wants to stay hidden from law enforcers and the government often makes use of it. On the other hand, there are a few whistle blowers that using the dark web to provide journalist anonymous tips. But still, dark web are more often used by felons such as terrorists or pedophiles that wants to maintain complete secrecy in all their illegal trades and dealings.
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Entering The Dark Web Accessing the dark web can be done in several different ways such as the use of Freenet, Tor and I2P software. The Onion Router, also known as Tor is considered as the most popular way in accessing the darknet as it is the easiest to use among all the software used in accessing the darknet. Tor is actually a bundle of software packages to be used in accessing the dark web which includes web browsers that are specifically configured for dark web browsing only. The anonymity and secrecy of the user is maintained by Tor software through relaying every passing message to Tor configured computers referred to as Tor relays. Because messages hops from node to node, the location of both the sender and the receiver of the message is encrypted as the address only points to the latest node where the message was passed. Tor uses onion addresses in order to further mask the content of a web address unlike the conventional ones. Specialized search engine versions are even developed for Tor services in order to return onion address results. However, Tor is not totally anonymous. Shared information like email addresses and username of a dark site’s user is a potential way of accessing their information. In cases of individuals who wants to maintain total anonymity, the only way to do so is to use special services that maintains concealment of user identity.