[tor-talk] dutch police crawling hidden servers

[Rejo Zenger]

++ 05/08/14 16:31 +0200 - Rejo Zenger:
>  August 2011. Agents at the National High Tech Crime Unit of the
>  Netherlands’ national police force had decided to crack down on online
>  child porn, according to an FBI affidavit. To that end, they wrote a web
>  crawler that scoured the Dark Net, collecting all the Tor onion
>  addresses it could find.

How would they have done that? Of course, there are wiki's listing 
hidden services, but they are most likely far from complete and I 
wouldn't expect websites with hardcore child abuse to be "advertised" 
there. So, what do you think this crawler did?

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