Theres a place lurking beneath the Internet you use every day.
Its a hidden underbelly, home to both rogues and political activists, and accessed only with the help of specially designed anonymizing software. Its a secretive place, where Arab Spring dissidents can hide their digital tracks, a place where whistleblowers can reach out safely to scoop-seeking media outlets. And, yes, its also a dangerous place, where a lot of illicit, underground nastiness occurs.
There, youll find a society that lurks intentionally in the blind spots of search engines. Some call it the Darknet. All call it hard to reachthough its hardly impregnable, given last weeks news of security vulnerabilities, as well as site takedowns following the arrest of an alleged pornographer. Like a demilitarized zone or a lawless land, its not a place most people visitnor should they. But by the time youre done reading this article, youll know more about this shadowy, parallel online universe than Bing or Yahoo ever will.
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