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  • Why I Made a Browser Extension to Punch Surveillance in the Face (It's free and open source)

    Github (most up-to-date version): https://github.com/DoingFedTime/PrivacyPlease

    Firefox Addons: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/privacy-please/
    Chrome Store: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/privacy-please/pelceacokglomngpmedefbnlmmmpnlea
    The modern web is designed to exploit you. Every click, every search, every video you watch is tracked, logged, and sold behind your back not just by websites, but by a hidden surveillance economy profiting off your data. This video introduces a free, open-source browser extension called Privacy Please that automatically redirects invasive links to clean, tracker-free front ends like Invidious for YouTube, Nitter for Twitter/X, Libreddit for Reddit, and SearXNG for Google Search.

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    Most users don't realize how much personal information leaks through every casual online interaction. Even when people care about their privacy, convenience usually wins because switching to privacy front ends manually is tedious and frustrating. Privacy Please solves that by acting silently in the background, removing surveillance without disrupting your browsing experience.

    Thereโ€™s no telemetry, no "anonymous" tracking, no middlemen, and no hidden APIs. Just pure functionality: you click, and it reroutes you through privacy-respecting mirrors without you lifting a finger. It's available on the Firefox Add-ons store, the Chrome Web Store, and GitHub for anyone who wants to audit or install it manually.

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    00:00 Why the Web is Built to Exploit You

    01:16 How Privacy Front Ends Fight Back
    02:28 The Hidden War Over Your Data
    04:05 What "Privacy Please" Actually Does
    06:21 Taking Privacy Back is Your Responsibility

    #privacy #browserextentions

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    8 min
  • Black Ops Darknet Market's New Move COULD Reshape the Darknet Forever

    Black Ops, the darknet market that popped up publicly in October 2024, just launched something rare: a fully funded, hands-off drug checking program. They posted about it in /d/HarmReduction on Dread, offering a way for buyers to anonymously test products and publish real, independent results.

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    Unlike the usual vendor-driven propaganda or self-policing claims, Black Ops is actually paying for verified testing but keeping distance from the outcomes a smart move to separate money from truth. Test results will be published openly on Dread boards like /d/SafeDose and /d/HarmReduction.

    Black Ops already runs on Monero only, mandates PGP for all users, and leans heavily vendor-friendly with rare features like employee accounts. While not the largest market, it's positioning itself as one of the most security-focused and user-responsible.

    The program isnโ€™t just for vendors regular buyers can apply too but vendor verification on Black Ops marketplace offers extra perks. Applications close June 7th. Testing will use everything from cheap reagent kits to full GC/MS analysis, with testers staying pseudonymous to avoid manipulation.

    There are challenges: scaling costs, standardizing tests, and making sure "verified" badges don't get watered down. But if it works, it could force other markets to either keep up or fall behind.

    Instead of gimmicks or marketing fluff, Black Opsl is actively trying to improve safety a move that could massively shift expectations across the entire darknet ecosystem. If this catches on, users might finally have real data, not just upvotes or vendor spin, to rely on.

    What happens next could redefine harm reduction online and force some very uncomfortable changes across the board.

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    00:00 - Why Fake Drugs Are a Major Problem on the Darknet

    01:20 - BlackCellโ€™s New Approach to Verified Testing
    02:40 - How Testing Improves Buyer Safety on Darknet Markets
    04:30 - Step-by-Step: How Darknet Product Testing Works
    07:30 - How Buyers and Vendors Can Join the Testing Program
    09:45 - Will Verified Testing Reshape Darknet Marketplaces?
    11:30 - Final Thoughts: Is This a Turning Point for Safety?

    #darknetmarket #darknet #darkweb

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    14 min
  • Tor Browserโ€™s Latest Update Could Get You Fingerprinted...

    In this video, I explain a major shift in the Tor Browserโ€™s privacy architecture and why itโ€™s a serious problem for anyone who values anonymity. With the release of Tor Browser 14.5, developers permanently removed the OS spoofing feature. This core safeguard made all users appear to be running Windows, regardless of their operating system. This feature was critical in reducing entropy and making users harder to be fingerprinted through HTTP headers, especially when JavaScript was disabled.

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    By stripping this out, Tor users on less common systems like Qubes, BSD, or hardened Linux distros are far easier to track across sessions, even when using safest mode. I explain how metadata works, how fingerprinting narrows down identities using simple attributes, and why this change disproportionately impacts privacy-conscious users who do everything else right.

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    00:00 Intro

    00:28 The Feature That Was Removed
    01:04 Why OS Spoofing Mattered for Anonymity
    02:01 How Metadata Narrows Identity
    03:03 Quantifying Entropy Reduction
    04:00 Real-World Example of Spoofingโ€™s Value
    04:56 The History of Torโ€™s OS Spoofing Removal
    06:03 Developer Justifications and Rebuttals
    07:00 Why the Logic Behind Removal Is Flawed
    08:00 Final Kill Switch: Code Base Deleted
    09:02 Ignored Warnings from Security Contributors
    10:00 Misleading Entropy Claims and Flawed Assumptions
    11:00 Rare OS Users Now Fully Exposed
    12:01 JavaScript + Headers Now Match
    13:14 Impact on Fingerprinting Precision
    14:01 Removing Layers Makes Tracking Easier
    15:28 Spoofing Used to Be Your Last Line of Defense
    16:36 Fingerprinting in โ€œSafest Modeโ€ Now Possible
    17:44 How Tails and Whonix Still Protect You
    19:00 Why Tails/Whonix Are Different from Qubes/BSD
    20:46 Real Mitigations You Can Still Use
    21:54 Final Thoughts: Trust, Threat Models, and the Future

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    23 min
  • Nemesis Admin Tried to Relaunch After the Bust โ€“ It Gets Worse

    Nemesis Market is back in the headlines, and not because it tried to relaunch.

    In this follow-up video, I break down new information thatโ€™s dropped since my original Nemesis Market coverage, including a full federal indictment, OFAC sanctions, and updated transaction data that ties the former admin directly to over $1.6 million in laundered crypto.

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    If you havenโ€™t seen the first video, go watch that. I walked you through what it was like to watch Nemesis collapse in real time, seizure notices, forum chaos, messages from "Francis," and Hugbunter verifying the takedown as legit. That video was about what it felt like. This oneโ€™s about what we now know.

    The admin, an Iranian national, wasnโ€™t just running a marketplace. He was the infrastructure. Payments, wallets, crypto mixing, launderingโ€”he did it all. And now, heโ€™s facing serious time: conspiracy to distribute narcotics, conspiracy to launder money, and six counts of drug distribution. I break down exactly what those charges mean, using federal sentencing guidelines to show just how bad it could get. Spoiler: weโ€™re talking Level 43 territory. Thatโ€™s life, no parole.

    I also cover why upward departures matter, how things like โ€œsophisticated means,โ€ international trafficking, or even just being too good at coding can actually make your sentence worse. If youโ€™re even remotely involved in darknet operations, you should watch this to understand what law enforcement is really building when they say nothing.

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    00:00 - Why This Video Dropped Early

    00:15 - Recapping the Nemesis Collapse
    01:00 - Five Stages of Grief on the Darknet
    01:29 - What We Didnโ€™t Know Back Then
    01:43 - Whatโ€™s Changed Since the Last Video
    02:00 - Who Ran Nemesis Market
    02:53 - How the Admin Controlled Everything
    03:46 - Wallet-Less Design and Monero Use
    04:20 - Market Growth: From 60K to 400K Orders
    04:45 - U.S. Buyers and Undercover Agents
    05:22 - The Takedown: March 2024
    05:52 - Law Enforcement's Real Goal: Data
    06:06 - Two Months of Logged User Activity
    06:22 - Post-Takedown Chaos and Rumors
    06:52 - OFAC Sanctions Drop: March 2025
    07:32 - Bitcoin & Monero Wallets Tracked
    08:00 - The Federal Indictment Unsealed
    08:43 - Charges Against the Nemesis Admin
    09:08 - Breakdown of the $30 Million in Sales
    09:38 - Post-Takedown Crypto Movements
    10:00 - Recruitment Attempts for Nemesis 2.0
    10:26 - Why This Investigation Isnโ€™t Over
    10:57 - Sentencing Breakdown: Federal Levels Explained
    11:56 - Money Laundering: Sentence Enhancements
    12:43 - Drug Distribution Charges Add Up
    13:26 - The Role Enhancements and Tech Skills
    14:03 - International Trafficking Penalties
    14:23 - Criminal Livelihood Adjustment
    14:39 - Life Without Parole: What Level 43 Means
    15:19 - DOJ Could Push for Even More Time
    15:48 - What "Heโ€™s Indicted" Actually Means
    16:03 - Final Thoughts: Do It Legit, or Get Smoked

    #darknetmarket #darknet #darkweb

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    18 min
  • Archetypโ€™ DDoSed โžก๏ธ Darknet Admin Breaks Silence

    Archetyp Market was hit by a DDoS attack on April 13, 2025, briefly affecting access.

    Market admin Yoshi (aka BigBoss*) confirmed the issue on Dread and announced CAPTCHA changes to improve mitigation.
    Rumors of compromise spread, but no evidence supports them.
    Real-time mirror checks show the market is stable and functional.

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    Stay updated at darkwebdaily.live and doingfedtime.com or sambent.com

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    00:00 Introduction to Archetype Market's DDoS Attack

    00:43 Details of the DDoS Attack on April 13th
    01:19 Archetype's Stability Compared to Other Markets
    02:27 FUD Claims and Community Reactions
    02:50 Best Practices for Darknet Market OpSec
    03:30 Current Status of Market Mirrors
    03:49 Personal History with Yoshi (Market Admin)
    05:08 Discussion About the Admin's Three-Year Timeline
    05:53 Importance of Graceful Exits in Darknet Markets
    06:42 Conclusion: Surviving Against Adversaries

    #darknetmarket #darknet #darkweb

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    8 min
  • Europolโ€™s โ€˜Biggest Bustโ€™ Was a Honeypot from Day One

    In this video, we break down what really happened in Europolโ€™s so-called โ€œbiggest drug bust in European historyโ€, Operation BULUT. But we donโ€™t just parrot headlines. We dissect the timeline, analyze the surveillance tactics, and expose how the entire case relied on long-term data collection, not cutting-edge cracking. This is a story about how governments create, bait, and harvest criminal networks using honeypots like ANOM and Sky ECC. Itโ€™s about how they sit on years of intercepted communication, then flex with mass arrests timed for maximum media impact.

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    We also talk about the rising normalization of surveillance in Europe. From dragnet crypto seizures without charges, to laws forcing apps like Signal to scan your messages by default. We cover real examples of journalists and citizens being jailed for memes or speech. Youโ€™ll hear about ridiculous asset seizures, twisted legal logic, and the deeper strategy behind these โ€œvictories.โ€

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    00:00 Freedom Doesnโ€™t Die, It Gets Rebranded

    00:21 The Illusion of Safety and Good Intentions
    00:31 The Europol Drug Bust Setup
    01:03 Why โ€œStrikeโ€ Is the Wrong Word
    01:17 How They Sat on Intel for Years
    01:48 It Was a Harvest, Not a Bust
    02:07 Framing Matters in Law Enforcement Ops
    02:40 Operation BULUT and the โ€œCloudโ€ Narrative
    03:10 Europolโ€™s โ€œBiggest Bustโ€ Claim Examined
    03:33 British Empireโ€™s Real Drug History
    04:19 232 Arrests โ€“ But Who Was Actually Caught?
    05:00 Where Was the Violence?
    05:30 Asset Seizures vs Real Value
    06:53 Six-Country Coordination on April 15th
    07:28 The Truth About the Intelligence Used
    08:02 ANร˜M: The App They Built to Entrap
    09:20 Why This Was Surveillance, Not Strategy
    10:20 The OPSEC Failures That Led to Arrests
    11:33 What SkyECC Promised vs What Happened
    13:01 From Encrypted to Incriminated: The Timeline
    14:45 The Bigger Picture: Surveillance Creep in Europe
    16:12 Germany, UK, France: Laws That Bypass Due Process
    18:00 The Criminalization of Speech in the EU
    21:03 Final Thoughts โ€“ This System Was Built for Everyone

    #europol #fbi #feds

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  • The WORST propaganda Tor article ever

    In this video, I break down an article filled with misinformation about Tor and privacy tools. As a darknet expert and former darknet market admin, I expose how the author completely misrepresents how Tor works and spreads dangerous misconceptions about online privacy. I start by addressing the article's first major error - claiming the Boystown darknet takedown happened in 2024 when it actually occurred in 2021. More importantly, I explain that Tor wasn't "cracked" as the author suggests.

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    Most dangerously, the article omits critical Tor security guidance. I emphasize that Tor alone isn't OpSec - no tool compensates for bad operational security. Using Tor correctly requires broader discipline including compartmentalization, identity separation, and environmental isolation. The article irresponsibly presents Tor as a tool you can just turn on to be anonymous, creating a false sense of security that puts users at risk.

    As an OSINT and OPSEC specialist, I believe anyone writing about privacy tools is responsible for accurately informing users about how these tools work, when they're effective, and what practices are required to use them safely - standards this article completely fails to meet.

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    00:00 Intro to the Article Debunk

    01:14 The First Major Factual Error
    03:44 How Darknet Markets Actually Get Taken Down
    05:49 Misconceptions About Traffic Correlation Attacks
    11:30 False Equivalency Between Privacy Tools
    13:58 How Tor Browser's Circuit Rotation Actually Works
    16:28 Misunderstanding Tor's Network Architecture
    21:19 The Ridiculous Proxy Server Comparison
    23:21 VPNs vs. Tor's Trust Model
    25:46 Fingerprinting Countermeasures Reality
    28:12 The "Do Not Track" Fallacy
    30:34 Misrepresentation of Search Engine Privacy
    34:36 Android Privacy Misconceptions
    38:01 What the Article Should Have Covered

    #tor #darkweb #deepweb

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  • Conflux: Torโ€™s Secret Weapon for Speed

    ๐Ÿ”ง Visuals I Created for This Video

    ๐Ÿ“ TCP Handshake Explained (Interactive)
    https://github.com/DoingFedTime/TCP-Handshake-Explained-Interactive

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    ๐Ÿ“ Tor Network Animation (React)

    https://github.com/DoingFedTime/TorNetwork-Animation-React

    ๐Ÿ“ Tor Consensus Visualization

    https://github.com/DoingFedTime/Tor-Consensus-Visualization

    ๐Ÿ“ Tor With vs Without Conflux (Side-by-Side View)

    https://github.com/DoingFedTime/TorConfluxVsNoConflux

    ๐Ÿ“š Sources & References

    ๐Ÿ“ฐ Introducing Proof-of-Work Defense for Onion Services
    https://blog.torproject.org/introducing-proof-of-work-defense-for-onion-services/

    ๐Ÿ“ฐ Arti 1.4.1 Release โ€“ Groundwork for Conflux

    https://blog.torproject.org/arti_1_4_1_released/

    ๐Ÿ“„ Tor Design Proposal #329 (Traffic Splitting)

    https://spec.torproject.org/proposals/329-traffic-splitting.html

    If you've ever used Tor and found yourself waiting forever for pages to load, you're not alone. In this video, we break down one of Tor users' biggest bottlenecks: speed. But more importantly, we explore Conflux, a game-changing proposal designed to make Tor faster and more usableโ€”without sacrificing privacy.

    You'll learn how Conflux works under the hood, what makes it different from the traditional three-relay model, and why it matters for casual users, journalists, activists, and darknet market users alike. We go beyond the buzzwords, using real-world analogies to explain dual-circuit routing, performance gains, potential security implications, and the real risks and trade-offs involved.

    If you care about privacy, anonymity, or just want a faster, more stable experience on Torโ€”this is the update youโ€™ve been waiting for.

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    00:00 Intro

    00:36 Proof of Work and Emerging Issues
    01:03 Introducing Conflux: A New Way to Route Tor Traffic
    01:38 Comparing Torโ€™s Traditional Routing with Conflux
    04:56 How Conflux Worksโ€”Explained with Traffic Analogies
    06:27 Benefits of Conflux for the Average Tor User
    07:43 Performance First, But With Possible Security Wins
    08:37 Risks, Drawbacks, and Technical Concerns
    12:55 Failsafes and How the Tor Network Governs Itself
    14:25 The Big Picture: What Conflux Means for the Tor Ecosystem
    15:40 Who Benefits Most: From Casuals to Activists
    17:24 Where Conflux Stands Now
    19:49 The Future of Conflux and Torโ€™s Next Chapter

    #tor #conflux #darknet

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  • TrueNAS + Monero + Tor + I2P = Darknet Privacy Upgrade [100% FREE]

    If you care about digital privacy and taking control of your data, this is massive news.

    Magic Grants has developed four powerful applications that transform TrueNAS Scale into a privacy powerhouse: a Monero node, Monero Wallet RPC, Arti (Tor's rust implementation), and I2P. These aren't just random apps โ€“ they're a carefully crafted privacy stack that works together to dramatically enhance your operational security.
    What makes this development so important is how it democratizes privacy tech. Running your own Monero node or setting up I2P used to require serious technical skills. Now it's just a few clicks away. This removes third parties from your privacy equation and gives you true digital sovereignty.
    I break down why running your own Monero node matters (hint: using someone else's node exposes your wallet activity), how Arti improves on Tor's aging C codebase with Rust's memory safety, and why I2P provides critical network redundancy for your privacy arsenal.
    The power of this setup isn't just philosophical โ€“ it's a mathematical reduction of risk in your threat model. Every third party you remove from your OpSec chain reduces your attack surface exponentially, not linearly. That's real security.
    TrueNAS Scale itself is completely free and open-source, turning regular hardware into a powerful network storage system. Instead of trusting Dropbox or Google with your files, you control everything. The hardware requirements aren't extreme โ€“ even a decent processor with 8GB of RAM can run this setup effectively.
    Whether you're concerned about government overreach, protecting financial privacy, or just want control over your digital life, these tools represent a major step toward true digital independence. Privacy shouldn't require a computer science degree, and now it doesn't. This is the path to digital sovereignty we've been waiting for.

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    00:00 Intro

    01:32 What is Magic Grants?
    01:49 The Four New Privacy Applications
    02:12 Understanding TrueNAS Scale
    05:38 The Importance of Running Your Own Monero Node
    09:41 Monero Wallet RPC Explained
    13:29 Arti: The Rust Implementation of Tor
    18:45 Understanding I2P and Its Benefits
    19:58 Monero's Native I2P Support
    28:24 OpSec Benefits of Self-Hosting
    31:16 Technical Compartmentalization
    33:41 The Future of Privacy Infrastructure
    36:20 Conclusion - Privacy for Everyone

    #trunas #homelab #i2p #tor

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    38 min
  • The Slow Death of Dread

    Weโ€™ll discuss everything from the platformโ€™s early promise as a hub for free speech to its current reputation for favoritism, censorship, and toxicity. Iโ€™ll also discuss the recent allegations from Tor Times, accusing Hugbunter of running scams under the alias "Ghost," and give my take on the evidenceโ€”or lack thereof.

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    Weโ€™ll explore the hypocrisy in Dreadโ€™s moderation policies, the role of paid promotions in shaping its content, and how these changes have impacted the community. Iโ€™ll also share some personal experiences of being falsely accused and doxed and my thoughts on why these double standards damage the platformโ€™s credibility. Plus, weโ€™ll compare Dreadโ€™s decline to similar trends on mainstream platforms like Reddit and Facebook.

    If youโ€™re into darknet markets, operational security, or online communities' politics, you wonโ€™t want to miss this one. Stick around, and talk about whatโ€™s happening to the darknetโ€™s most infamous forum. Let me know your thoughts in the commentsโ€”agree, disagree, or have something to add? Iโ€™d love to hear from you.

    Donโ€™t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on darknet, OSINT, and OPSEC!

    Timestamps for key sections are included for easy navigation.

    #Darknet #Dread #Hugbunter #DarknetMarkets #FreeSpeech #ToxicCommunities #OSINT

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    00:00 Intro
    00:28 Studio Update and Challenges
    01:16 Revisiting Dread and Hugbunter
    01:55 Hypocrisy in Dread Moderation
    03:00 Evolution of Dread's Community
    06:02 Allegations Against Hugbunter
    07:48 Tor Times Claims of Fraud
    10:25 Hugbunterโ€™s Counterarguments
    13:42 Accountability in the Darknet
    24:16 Toxicity and Favoritism in Dread
    32:01 Comparing Dread to Major Platforms
    36:00 Community Contributions Overlooked
    39:11 Preserving Free Speech on Dread
    40:01 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Content

    #darknetmarket #darknet #darkweb

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HELLO! Welcome to my page! I'm Sam Bent. Thanks for stopping by! Activist, Defcon Speaker, Author, Hacker, ExDarknet Vendor, Youtuber, Coffee Addict, and all around Nerd. On this channel, I talk aboutโ€ฆ