Silk Road, Deep Web, & Murder!


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The Hunt for Silk Road’s Masters - When Deep Web turns to Murder!
A story that involves Deep Web, Bitcoin, TOR, deception, betrayal, multiple murders for hires and how a simple online slip-up may have ended one of the most profitable underground sites in history. This presentation will outline the government’s hunt for the people behind Silk Road. This evening will start with a 30 minute primer to introduce Bitcoin and how it compares to other currencies and then the main presentation “The Hunt for Silk Road’s Masters”.
About
Paul is a Director Emeritus and advisor to NAISG after being a Director for 9 years. Paul and NAISG prepared over 100 students for their CISSP exams through exam preparation seminars held to support the Premananda Orphanage and other charities. Paul has been involved with Bitcoin and been a researcher on Deep web for several years. Paul also specializes in researching the use of social media, astroturfing, digital forgeries and fraud to manipulate stocks and public opinion.
LinkedIn. Paul Bowen (https://www.linkedin.com/in/pbowencissp)
Tool of the month by Dawn Carroll
Demo of Makey Makey and Scratch!
Schedule
6:00 - 6:30: Pizza
6:30 - 6:35: Cybersecurity Opener by Akshat
6:35 - 6:40: Tool of the Month by Dawn
6:40 - 6:45: Lulzy News by Cindy
6:45 - 7:05: Bitcoin overview
7:05 - 8:05: Hunt for Silk Road's Masters
8:05+ Craft beer @ MeadHall
How to find us (https://www.meetup.com/boston-security-meetup/pages/FAQ/)
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Silk Road, Deep Web, & Murder!