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$ u; ]* M' U G6 p/ A Elite FBI cyber investigators bring viewers inside the takedown of the mastermind behind a website offering drugs, guns -- even murders for hire were discussed -- in The FBI Declassified: The Dangerous Journey on the Silk Road airing Tuesday, November 10 at 10/9c on CBS.In 2013, 29-year-old Ross Ulbricht was arrested by the FBI for running a website called Silk Road. On the site, people from around the world could buy and sell illicit drugs, weapons, poisons, and services such as compute stanley cup r hacking. In Silk Road forums, users could even discuss murders-for-hire. In the three years of its existence, Silk Road racked up more than $200 million in total sales revenue, with Ulbricht taking a cut on each sale. Ulbricht created Silk Road out of a desire to have an open marketplace where people could buy and trade anything they wanted, without government regulation. To maintain users and his own anonymity, Ulbricht set up Silk Road on the dark web, a part of the internet invisible to traditional search engines. Silk Road did not accept cash or credit cards; users had to pay with bitcoin, a cryptocurrency. All transactions were encrypted and hence untraceable. Those activitie stanley cup s put the site on the radar of multiple law enforcement agencies, including the FBI s elite New York cyber team. Julia Vie and Ross Ulbricht stanley cups Julia Vie/Vivian s Muse When Ulbricht created the website, he w Yqkh Trump outpaces Biden and RFK Jr. on TikTok in race for young voters
3 B* |, l" J! r, m2 ^3 M Amazon removed home goods -- including doormats and bath mats -- featuring verses from the Quran from its website last week after advocates for Muslim civil rights said the items with references to Islam s holy text were offensive. Amazon s move came after the Council on American Islamic Relations CAIR issued a statement saying it took issue with the products, which it expected would be stepped on or otherwise disrespected by customers. The online retailer subsequently removed the products, offered by a third-party seller, from its site. Amazon was not the problem. I m sure Amazon was not aware of these things. They sell a lot of products and once we brought it to their attention, they were quite good about it, said C asics AIR s communications director, Ibrahim Hooper. They have taken down the products that we have been able to identify, he added. CAIR issued a statement Friday in appreciation of Amazon s action. The Council on Ameri adidas campus can Islamic Relations CAIR , the nation s largest Muslim civil rights and advoca adidas originals cy organization, today welcomed online retailer Amazon s removal of a number of doormats, bath mats and other items, imprinted with Islamic calligraphy, references to the Prophet Muhammad and verses from the Quran, Islam s holy text, it read in part. Amazon bests Microsoft to become most valuable company in U.S. 00: |
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