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Internetund, also known as the "Internet underworld" or "dark web," refers to the portion of the internet that is not indexed by standard search engines and is not accessible through conventional web browsers. It is often associated with anonymity and privacy, as users can access it through specialized software such as the Tor network. The dark web is distinct from the "deep web," which consists of content that is not indexed by search engines but is publicly accessible.

The dark web is used for various purposes, including legitimate activities such as whistleblowing, journalism, and secure communication. However, it is also notorious for illegal activities, including the sale of illegal drugs, weapons, and stolen data, as well as the facilitation of cybercrime and hacking services. The anonymity provided by the dark web makes it a popular platform for these illicit activities.

Accessing the dark web typically requires the use of specialized software and knowledge of specific URLs. The most common way to access the dark web is through the Tor network, which encrypts user traffic and routes it through multiple servers to obscure the user's location. This makes it difficult for authorities to track and monitor dark web activities.

The dark web's anonymity and decentralized nature have led to debates about its impact on society. Proponents argue that it provides a platform for free speech and privacy, while critics contend that it facilitates criminal activities and undermines law enforcement efforts. Despite these concerns, the dark web remains an integral part of the internet, offering both legitimate and illicit opportunities.