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This book is an in-depth exploration of the mysterious and complex realm of the Dark Web, Dark AI Tools and offensive security use cases offering readers a comprehensive understanding of its history, structure, and the illicit activities that transpire within its hidden corridors using the Dark web-AI-Offensive tactics. This book serves as a guide for both the curious reader and professionals in the fields of cybersecurity, law enforcement, and digital forensics. This book is intended for a diverse audience with interests and expertise in various fields as well. The book is designed to cater to both those with a foundational understanding of the Dark Web and those seeking more advanced insights into the Dark Web and its implications using AI and Offensive Security. The comprehensive coverage of topics, real-world case studies make it suitable for a wide-ranging audience interested in the intersection of technology, crime, and investigation.
List of contents
Foreword. Preface. AI Statement. Chapter 01: Introduction to the Dark Web. Chapter 02: Dark Web Marketplaces. Chapter 03: Secure Access & Communication Channels. Chapter 04: Ethics on the Dark Web. Chapter 05: The Rise of OpSec & Anonymity. Chapter 06: AI-Powered Dark Security. Chapter 07: Offensive Security Tactics.
About the author
Dr. Akashdeep Bhardwaj is working as Professor (Cyber Security & Digital Forensics) and Head of Cybersecurity Center of Excellence at University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, India. An eminent IT Industry expert with over 28 years of experience in areas such as Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics and IT Operations, Dr. Akashdeep mentors graduate, masters' and doctoral students and leads several projects.
Dr. Akashdeep is a Post-Doctoral from Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Post Graduate Diploma in Management (equivalent to MBA), and holds an Engineering Degree in Computer Science. Dr. Akashdeep has published over 120 research works (including copyrights, patent, papers, authored & edited books) in international journals.
Dr. Akashdeep worked as Technology Leader for several multinational organizations during his time in the IT industry. Dr. Akashdeep is certified in multiple technologies including Compliance Audits, Cybersecurity, and industry certifications in Microsoft, Cisco, and VMware technologies.
Saksham Garg is a Computer Science undergraduate at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, specializing in Cyber Security and Forensics. Proficient in C, Python, Java, and cybersecurity tools. He has hands-on experience in System Exploitation, Penetration Testing, and Digital Forensics. Saksham has developed tools for Surface and Dark Web, Python-based Firewall, and News-focused web crawler.
Saksham holds certifications from BelkaSoft, Cisco Networking Academy, and ISC2, and has completed virtual programs with Mastercard, Verizon, and Goldman Sachs. With a strong academic foundation and practical skills, Saksham aims to make impactful contributions to the cybersecurity domain.
