A lock spewing data against a blue background - Credit: René Ramos; Yarkee / Adobe Stock; sankai, alleachday / iStock, Yuichiro Chino / Moment via G I recently discussed this with Dr. Darren Williams, ...

You've probably heard of the dark web, but what's actually on it? These 5 tips can help you explore the dark web using Tails, Tor, and a VPN, assuming you actually ...

Cybercriminals are increasingly using sophisticated artificial intelligence to fake human identities, creating what experts describe as an “arms race” in digital security. This technology allows ...

Dark web basics: Learn how the dark web really works, from Tor anonymity to cyber threats. Essential cybersecurity learning for staying safe online. Pixabay, Boskampi The dark web has shifted from a ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Google is ending its dark web report, with scans stopping Jan. 15, 2026. Google says it is shifting to tools with clearer, actionable guidance. Other dark web monitoring tools and scanners are still ...

Threat actors often signal their intentions before launching attacks, from dark web chatter to access-broker listings and ...

The dark web is sometimes seen as a shadowy part of the internet, but it also has legitimate uses, including accessing ...

Who uses the dark web? New research links dark web access to low self-control, criminal records, and deviant peer groups.

If you've received a data breach notice from a company, you're definitely not alone. According to a survey from US News, nearly half (44%) of respondents reported being notified multiple times about ...

The dark web isn't something you can just stumble upon, and that's a good thing. Although it's often used for transactions and conversations that need to remain anonymous, sites on the dark web can ...