NATIONAL POST GRADUATE COLLEGE

Department of DDUKK,Software Development

Bachelor Of Vocational (B.VOC)
SOFTWARE & e-GOVERNANCE

Presentation
On
“Deep Web or
Dark Net?”

Presented To :-
Mr.Vinay Yadav
Miss.Ayushi Chaurasia
Department Of DDUKK,Software Development
 Contents
1. Introduction to Deep Web
2. Deep Web or Dark Net
3. Origin of Deep Web
4. Why do Search Engines Fail to find Deep Web Content ?
5. Why it is Important ?
6. Why do we Need It ?
7. What is Bitcoin ?
8. Who is controlling Darknet
9. What can you find in Darknet Market
10. Who and why people are using Darknet
11. Risks of using Darknet
12. Challenges and Future of Darknet

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 Introduction to “Deep Web?”
 The deep web, invisible web, or hidden web are parts of the World Wide Web whose contents
are not indexed by standard web search-engines. The opposite term to the deep web is the
"surface web", which is accessible to anyone/everyone using the Internet.

• The content of the deep web can be located and accessed by a direct URL or IP address, but may
require a password or other security access to get past public-website pages.

• Requires some knowledge to remain anonymous and do business.

• Legal to surf the Deep Web and conduct Bussiness ,if you are not doing anything which is illegal
in surface web or real world.

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 “Deep Web?”
 Term originated in three sources

 Michael K. Bergman

“The Deep Web :- Surfacing hidden value.” Journal of Electronic Publishing Volume
7(August 2001).

 Chris Sherman and Garry Price

“The Invisible Web :- Uncovering Sources Search Engines Can’t See.” Library Tends
52 (Fall 2003) : 282-298

 “The Invisible Web :- Uncovering Sources Search Engines Can’t See.” Meford, NJ:
Cyber Age Books,2001.

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 The Public Web or Surface Web :-

Only 4% of Web Content or web

based content (8 Billion pages) is
available via search engine like
Google.

7.9
ZETTABYTES
The Deep Web :-

Approximately 96% of the digital

universe I on Deep Web Sites
protected by Passwords.It estimates
4000-5000 times Larger than the
Surface Web.

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 “Deep Web?” continued..
 Dynamic Content :-

• Not crawled by spiders/search engines.

• Can be recognized from the structure of the URL.

 Material residing in databases-pages in non HTML format :-

• Search engines can locate the title of databases,but can’t index specific contents.

 Subject to Search engine/websites limitations :-

• Sites to large to be indexed completely.

• Sites owner does not allow indexing
• Information changes rapidly

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 Deep Web or Darknet
 Deep Web indicates the contents that are not enlisted that are not enlisted and hence can not be
found directly from the results of a traditional search engine.

 Darknet point to the content that are hidden intentionally.

 Deep Web can be accessed through websites oriented search engines.

 Darknet can only by accessed through specialized browser

 Darknet is a hidden part of Deep Web

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 Origin of Deep Web
 5 December 1969 – The day internet was activated along with Deep Web

 1995 – Paul Syverson, David Goldschlag and Michael Reed started working on “Onion Routing”
at the Naval Research Laboratory.

 1997 – The First Onion Router was Developed from funding of DARPA.

 1999 – MIT students started working with Naval Research Laboratory Mathematicians on the
“Free Haven Project” that resulted an onion search engine and a browser.

 2004 – U.S. Navy released the source code to the public.

 We all know what happened next but don’t really know how and when.

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 Why Do Search Engines Fail to
find Deep Web Contents ?
 Contextual Web
 Dynamic content
 Limited access content
 Non-HTML/text content
 Private Web
 Scripted content
 Unlinked content
 Web archives
 Softwares

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 Why is it important?
Resources on invisible/deep or Dark web usually of Higher
quality than those on Surface Web.

Why?

• Written or validated by authorities.

• Focused ,specialized materials created for scholarly

professionals, or for expert use,Hackers.

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 Why do we need it?

• Supplement subscription databases.

• Meet needs of a variety of patrons with high-

quality, web based resources.

• Assist patrons to learn how to search the web

more skillfully.

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 What is Bitcoin?
 A virtual cryptocurrency unit used for transaction in Darknet.

• Was invented in 2009

• Inventor unknown

• 1 BTC = In Indian Rupee or American Dollar ?

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 Who is controlling the Darknet ?
 Actually “Nobody”

• Each and Every website is maintained by it’s owners.

• Darknet markets are controlled by anonymous websites admin(s).

• No central server,so no centralized control.

• An anonymous group control the “TOR” network and its database.

• Another group provides regular “TOR” updates so that the

previous one can PRY on you.

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What can you Find in Darknet Markets?
Everything you can find in the Surface Web
+
Everything you can’t (legally)

• Silk Road 3.0

• Darknet Heroes League
• Dream Market
• The Wall Steet Market
• Point Chka Free Market
• Empire Market
• Zion Market

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Who and Why are people using Darknet ?
 Whoever seeks privacy and knows about it.

• Pirates
• Hackers
• Journalists
• Bussinessmen
• Students
• Researchers
• Politicians
• Criminals
• Terrorists
• The Army
• Secret Services

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 Risks of using Darknet ?
• Someone can blow your cover.
• You can lose a lot of money.
• Your system can get infected with viruses.
• You can be prey of watchers (could be Govt.)
• You and only you are accountable for your
actions.
• You can raise unnecessary suspitions.

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 Challenges and future of
Deep or Dark Net?
• Had faced a lot of challenges and solved them through various manners.
• Currently facing continuous threats from conservative governments.
• A website can bs shut down anytime,if they track down the servers
• Illegal markets handlers and pirates will be arrested and charged.

• About 2 million people are using Darknet at this time.

• Recently a singer released his music album in the darknet.
• Can end the Dominance of information hungry organizations.
• Will be the mainstream within the next decade according to the web analysis.

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 Conclusion

Knowledge is power.
Know more about the internet and choose you actions wisely.

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