Demystifying the Darknet

Technologies, Threats, and Trends

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Qasem Abu Al-Haija

Verlag:

IGI Global

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35492113

EAN: 9798337397559

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Di, 08.09.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

CHF 198.–

Beschreibung

The darknet has long been viewed as a mysterious and complex sector of the internet. While it is often associated with cybercrime and anonymous illicit activity, it also serves legitimate purposes in an increasingly connected and monitored digital world. Journalists, activists, whistleblowers, and individuals living under restrictive regimes may rely on the darknet to protect their identities, communications, and access to information. Beyond its controversial reputation, the darknet provides important tools for anonymity and secure communication for authorized users with legitimate needs. However, despite growing public attention and academic interest, there remains a lack of comprehensive resources that critically examine and demystify the capabilities and uses of the darknet. Demystifying the Darknet: Technologies, Threats, and Trends provides a structured and research-driven examination of the darknet, its underlying technologies, operational ecosystems, and associated cybersecurity challenges. Bridging fragmented technical research with broader policy and societal discussions, this book brings together interdisciplinary perspectives from cybersecurity, digital forensics, data analytics, cyber law, and governance to critically explore the evolving role, risks, and implications of the darknet in modern digital society. Covering topics such as ransomware, adaptive darknet marketplace intelligence, and hybrid metaheuristic crawlers, this book is an indispensable academic resource for graduate and doctoral students, cybersecurity professionals, digital forensics analysts, cybercrime investigators, data scientists, journalists, privacy advocates, policymakers, and more.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Qasem Abu Al-Haija

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Format

Buch (Hardcover)

Anzahl Seiten