A Russian court sentenced a crime boss described by state media as the founder of dismantled darknet drug marketplace Hydra ...

On Monday, the court found that Stanislav Moiseyev oversaw Hydra, a Russian-language market that operated an anonymous website that matched sellers of drugs and other illicit wares with buyers.

Hydra specialised in same-day 'dead drop' services, where drug dealers (vendors) hide packages in public places before informing customers of the pick-up location. Shortly after the German action ...

Hydra Market was the world's largest darknet market for selling drugs and money laundering. This Russian dark web platform was used by criminals to sell drugs and launder money, and it had a ...

Active since at least 2015, Hydra Market grew to become the largest marketplace of ... law enforcement officers seized almost a ton of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances,” the court claimed.

To date this year, police have carried out financial investigations on around 24 accused persons; the probe is under process ...

Founded in 2015, Hydra sold illegal drugs but also stolen credit card data, counterfeit currency and fake identity documents, masking the identities of those involved using the Tor encryption network.

Is that ALL? Jesus, that's like any really BAD day that ends in a Y for some international drug cartels. Small time hoodie reaping small time money for big-time time. Maybe he speaks Ukrainian.