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How 'Operation Cookie Monster' took down a major dark web marketplace

Operation Cookie Monster, an international police operation, took down a major dark web criminal marketplace.

Operation Cookie Monster, an international police operation, took down a major dark web criminal marketplace. Image: REUTERS/Eva Plevier

Spencer Feingold
Digital Editor, World Economic Forum
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The Genesis Market website after 'Operation Cookie Monster' took down the site.
The Genesis Market website after 'Operation Cookie Monster' took down the site. Image: Europol
Gretchen Bueermann, World Economic Forum Centre for Cybersecurity.
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