Who actually pays for a contract killing on the dark web?
In short: Researcher Carl Miller spent years investigating dark web kill orders. In this talk, he reveals the unsettling reality behind these digital requests, showing how seemingly ordinary people turn to the internet to orchestrate violence.
Carl Miller's research into the dark web uncovers the motivations of individuals who attempt to hire assassins online. By tracking these digital kill orders, Miller provides a rare look at the people behind the requests and the circumstances that push them toward such extreme actions.
The talk, recorded on March 1, 2025, at TEDxManchester, explores the chilling intersection of everyday life and the anonymous, illicit corners of the internet.
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