German police have located and closed down the servers of Hydra, allegedly one of the world’s biggest underground online stores. Investigators at the Bundeskriminalamt (BKI – the Federal Criminal Police Office) claim that the Russian-language Hydra darkweb site, accessible via the Tor network, had about 17 million customer accounts (many individual buyers may have had several accounts, of course) and more than 19,000 seller accounts at the time they shuttered it.

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