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Research archive containing dark-web authorship verification datasets and baseline models.
Research paper on integrating data from web databases that are not directly indexed by search engines.
Research service publishing structured ransomware and cybercrime ecosystem tracking data.
Research paper on finding and organizing scholarly databases within the academic invisible web.
Research paper presenting a crawler architecture for collecting dark-web data over Tor.
Research articles on dark-web monitoring, exposed data, cybercrime groups and external threats.
Research study on identifying and understanding search interfaces that expose hidden-web databases.
DARPA research program that developed domain-specific search methods for hard-to-index web content.
Europol and EMCDDA report on darknet drug markets, policy implications and research evidence.
Official Tor archive providing recent and historical network descriptors for reproducible research.
CUNY research paper examining automated collection and analysis of dark-web forum data.
Open-source tracker monitoring ransomware leak sites and publishing structured status data.
University guide to finding databases and information that ordinary search engines do not index.
Federated search portal querying science databases and repositories across many countries.
Research study examining the structure and technical characteristics of dark-web content and services.
Research paper describing large-scale crawling and analysis methods for onion services.
National Transportation Library record for research on discovering and cataloging hidden-web resources.
Historical visualization and research record mapping a sample of linked Tor onion services.
Research paper evaluating abuse observed through a controlled honeypot hosted as a Tor onion service.
Open-source utility for gathering public metadata about onion services during authorized research.
Open-source ransomware monitoring project indexing group posts for defensive research.
Research article cataloging ransomware leak sites and explaining how their status is tracked.
Research and explainers on dark-web investigations, criminal forums and threat-intelligence methods.