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The Dark Web

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How it feels

This documentary series looks at real crimes that were enabled or made more complex by technology. Each episode focuses on a different case, like the takedown of a dark web marketplace or a sextortion ring. Experts from cybersecurity and criminology explain how these crimes work and what it takes to stop them.

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What happens

The Dark Web is a television documentary series produced by CNA. It is a social documentary, distributed by Mediacorp Pte Ltd. Individual episodes explore a diversity of crime genres, but all of which have been complicated with the involvement of technology. The series is based on real incidents like Operation Bayonet, Bulacan-based "sextortion" syndicate, and more. The Dark Web features experts from several fields including cybersecurity and criminology. Those in relevant industries were also invited to discuss the intersection of crime and technology. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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