This session with Maria Olavella, Senior Crime Intelligence Analyst with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Cyber Crime Division, dives deep into the psychology, history, and operational patterns of dark markets. From the template laid out by the original Silk Road to the dead-drop delivery mechanics of Hydra and the recent takedown of Archetype, Maria explains how law enforcement tracks pseudonymous threat actors who think they are invisible.
The Ups and Downs of Dark Marketplaces | Maria Olivella
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