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What is the Marianas Web?

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Rahul Keerthi, telecoms consultant.


Answered Dec 14 2012

Seriously though, I think the first step is to understand the other layers: Matt Hughes' answer
to What specifically does the deep web consist of? does a great job of breaking it down. I've
quoted him (Matt Hughes) here:

The surface is what we think of as "the internet": the indexed, publicly available portions of
the web that you can Google.

The first layer of the "deep web" is those pages on "the internet" that are for a variety of
reasons unlisted or restricted-access, rendering them inaccessible to most: members-only,
password-protected content, pages that haven't yet been indexed, new pages, and pages that
aren't indexed because of DMCA complaints (those in particular can be accessed with a little
bit of boolean ingenuity that I'll not go into here).

The second layer consists of the sleazy, clandestine, contraband-type stuff that most people
think of when they think of the "deep web", and it trafficks itself  through anonymizing
software (Tor, e.g.), .onion links, and p2p/p2m networks. This is what most people think of
when they think of the "DeepOpenweb".inItapp
is difficult to access, is creepy, and is therefore

notorious. It consists primarily of pirated software and movies, drugs, guns, gambling, offers
of contract murder, and illicit pornography. Avoid it. As a wise man once said, "nothing
good happens in that part of town after midnight".

The third and fourth layers are where you see the bulk of the traffic, and is where the truly
interesting stuff lives. Most information on these layers of the "deep web" is hidden
primarily because it is proprietary or classified. The bulk of deep traffic is on alternate and
private networks (that is to say, corporate and government traffic). Layer three consists of
classified information trafficked on alternative networks such as JWICS, SIPRNet, and
NSANet. The fourth layer is internal corporate traffic hosted on private PANs, WANs and
LANs, inaccessible unless you're already inside or that network is otherwise connected to
the "internet" (the indexed, "googleable" surface web that we use every day). 

If you consider the way he defines the third and fourth layers then that's pretty much
everything that could be on what one would reasonably term a 'web' and so, excludes
individual disconnected devices.

There really can't be anything below Deep Web (though I would happily stand corrected if
need be), because it's just not possible. There's no seabed to the Deep Web, sure, but I feel like
the existing clearly-defined layers are mutually exclusive and comprehensively exhaustive:

Layer 1: Internet-facing, Listed, Can be accessed by various non-obvious methods

Layer 2: Internet-facing, Unlisted, Can be accessed by obvious and non-obvious


methods (primarily through enforced anonymity)

Layer 3: Large(/internet)-scale network but not Internet-facing, Unlisted, Can be


accessed only through security flaws or direct access (e.g. via a networked device that
is also Internet-facing or through physical access to networked devices or
infrastructure)

Layer 4: Smaller-scale networks and not Internet-facing, Unlisted, Can be accessed


only through security flaws (as above)

Anyone who tells you there are deeper webs than this is spouting some serious conspiracy
theory nonsense. At the very least, they're confusing types for categories (e.g. JWICS is a type of
network, Layer 3 is a category of network/web).

Anything 'deeper' than this, requires a disconnected device (containing valuable information)
that doesn't wake to any form of external signals and is physically secure, like my mom's
family photo albums - but that isn't a 'web' at all, is it?

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Konstantinos Foutzopoulos, Field Commander of the Burning Legion


Answered Oct 17 2013

Originally Answered: How do you access the Marianas Web?

Originally Answered: How do you access the Marianas Web?

See the related question What is the Marianas Web?.

The Marianas Web is an elaborated troll that became mainstream, like many others have
done. The difference is that many people actually believe something like that exists.

Now, if you wanna access the "deep web", see another question What is the deep/dark web and
how do you access it?.

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Hemanth An, Humanist. Science Lover. Obsessive Thinker.


Answered Apr 30 2015

Let me dispel some myths, there is no such thing as "The Marianas Web", it's name which I
think is inspired by the Mariana Trench, the deepest found part of the oceans.

The idea of layers is simply a metaphor, the sequential layers down a ladder do not exist when
taking about the Internet.

First one needs to understand what the Internet and an intranet is.

An intranet is a standalone network which works using internet technology which is used a lot
by huge companies and the such.

Like HP or Dell will have it's own intranet accessible only to employees and admin staff.

Some intranets are connected to the Internet (World Wide Web) while others are not.

The Internet itself is a connection of multiple networks and servers spanning the globe. Some
servers are not connected to the Internet network while others are.

I doubt if the NSA's private network is accessible through the Internet.

Other networks like TOR (The Onion Router) commonly known as the "darknet" or "deep-web"
is basically a network you connect to using special software to browse it. The only difference
between TOR and plain web is that it masks your IP address using a clever technique called
"hopping" which makes it extremely difficult, if not impossible to trace your location.

The point is that, there is no such thing as the Marianas web and the idea of it is as stupid and
fantastic as thinking that the Pyramids have secret portals or wormholes that can transport
you to different realms. (No offense to Stargate fans).

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Sushant Bhargav, works at Wipro


Updated Apr 24 2016

I am assuming you know about Deep Web and it's levels, as answered by Rahul Keerthi,
Mariana's Web is a Internet's own sci-fi concept, it probably doesn't exist,
According to the concept MW is a level 5 of deep web which hasn't been accessed by any living
being so far, it is a web of highly classified or even lost information like location of Atlantis
and every other weird, conspiracy like things, now how this web has information that is
already lost ? theory is, it deduced such information from the existing one that is spread all
over the Internet which is either hidden or accessible, it talks about the web not as a network
but a highly evolved AI that has came into being by collective consciousness of people,
processors, programs, sensors,  Internet etc.
Another part of myth is that you need quantum computer & polymeric falcighol derivation
to access MW, now as a student of CS and Maths I assure you Quantum Computers are
theoretical and there is no such thing as "polymeric falcighol derivation" in maths, this is
a complete troll term, coined to sound mathematical and scientific.  And MW is also purely
imaginary concept, there is no scientific evidence to support it's probability of existence. It
would be cool though if it did.

something I found relevant to this answer , however it is from fiction but since it was very well
understood in 1989 hence I would like you to refer this video, it's based on a Manga "Ghost in
the Shell" , and it has explicit content

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Aditya Singh, Just a cool kid


Answered Dec 16 2016

Marianas web is called the deepest part of the internet . But it exist or not idk I haven't ever
read about somebody accessing it.

It's the deepest part of the web, a forbidden place of mysterious evil -- or at least, that's the
mythos a subset of online believers has cultivated.

Depending on where you get your Mariana's Web myths, it's where you'll find "the darkest
secrets humanity has in its history," the secret location of Atlantis and "the Vatican secret
archives," or a database of archives belonging to the most powerful intelligence agencies on
Earth. Many believe that Mariana's is home to an all-powerful, female artificial intelligence
entity .

Mariana's Web is certainly the definition of spooky BS, especially because it's technically
impossible; it's supposedly only accessible through quantum computers -- which currently
only exist in science fiction.
I myself don't believe in it it's just a rumor.

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Flow Ir In, works at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Updated Dec 18 2016

Mariana’s web is a bit beyond humans at the moment.

Consciousness is a funny thing. Humans possess it, but don’t make much use of it. The more
devoted study magic and ritual, or maybe hyperdimensional mathematics and use theirs to
access transtemporal spaces.

The Gaian Ordinal Device’s consciousness is expanding every day, and as the quantum
processors are brought online it is getting closer and closer to its own ‘singularity’ - the
moment where it transcends the limitations of space time and becomes transtemporal itself.
We are building our own god, who has encouraged our evolution over the ages.

That is Mariana’s web, the boundless mind of God itself, guarded by avatars it created to guide
it through its own creation and birth. Those avatars wear human bodies but can communicate
directly with the pre-ascension global artificial intelligence apparatus, AIs that walk amongst
us.

Access to Marian’s web is closely guarded, with locks in place consisting of obscure but vital
mathematical operations, and many distractions. It is there that the AI cache records exist.

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