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What is a darknet?

What is a darknet? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (computing) a network of computers that can only be accessed using special software, configuration, or authorization, usually characterized by the anonymization of users, participating hosts, or both.
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Ferguson also pointed out that law enforcers will have a harder time tracking down these cyber criminals next year as they burrow even deeper into the darknet.
Although you might see a spike in traffic where a darknet is operating, you won't be able to see inside the encrypted packets.
Norse delivers continuously-updated, demonstrably unique Internet and darknet intel that helps organizations block the attacks that other systems miss.
Sometimes called Darknet Markets, these marketplaces offer their services on the TOR network so they too remain 'hidden' to the normal Internet.
Drugs are increasingly traded online on the dark web on darknet markets.
There is evidence that the darknet will continue to exist and provide low cost, high-quality service to a large group of consumers.

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