How to Use dark web in a Sentence

dark web

noun
  • One-time dark web scans have limits, too.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
  • However, none of them actively scan dark web breach dumps for you.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Feb. 2026
  • There’s even dark web monitoring.
    — Stephanie Barnes, PC Magazine, 18 May 2026
  • No, dark web monitoring does not put your information at risk.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • How does Norton’s dark web monitoring work?
    — Pcmag Brandx For Norton, PC Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Does dark web monitoring expose your data?
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • Some services also scan dark web marketplaces and data leaks to see if your information is being shared or sold.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Norton’s dark web monitoring tool will continually scan dark sites and shady forums and alert you to any breaches.
    — Pcmag Brandx For Norton, PC Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Keeper also offers paid add-on features, such as BreachWatch, which is a dark web monitor.
    — Kim Key, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
  • IdentityForce has plans that come with dark web scanning and up to $1 million in identity theft insurance.
    — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Such information is extremely valuable on dark web marketplaces.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Nitazenes are predominantly sold online, both on the clear web and dark web, and are often laced into other substances to increase their potency.
    — Jonathan Moens — Bellingcat, STAT, 18 June 2026
  • Once scammers get access to your information, it can be sold on dark web marketplaces, used to open fraudulent accounts or leveraged for identity theft.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The personal data used is typically traded on dark web marketplaces after large data breaches.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
  • These services monitor credit reports, dark web forums and financial activity for signs of misuse.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Dark web markets are shrouded in secrecy, but admins of dark web marketplaces have been identified by law enforcement and arrested before.
    — Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Schools and colleges scramble A ransomware group known as ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach on its dark web site.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026
  • Services like Keeper and Dashlane add dark web monitoring, email masking and other benefits.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • Privacy Bee also offers bonus tools such as ad tracker blocking, email account cleanup, dark web scanning, and nuanced control over which companies can use your personal data.
    — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
  • In addition to cash payments, class members are being offered five years of free identity theft protection, dark web monitoring and genetic anomaly detection services.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Norton 360 Deluxe includes a dark web monitoring tool that continually scans dark web sites and shady forums for your private information and alerts you to data breaches.
    — Pcmag Brandx For Norton, PC Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Trump granted a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road dark web marketplace, on January 21.
    — Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Offers three credit bureau monitoring, VPN, dark web monitoring, password manager, email aliases and instant credit lock.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • Offers three-credit-bureau monitoring, VPN, dark web monitoring, password manager, email aliases and instant credit lock.
    — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 8 May 2026
  • Offers three-credit-bureau monitoring, VPN, dark web monitoring, password manager, email aliases and instant credit lock.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • The researchers have also identified hackers using ChatGPT to develop malicious tools, such as an information stealer and a dark web marketplace.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Complete with dark web monitoring alerts, secure vault and credential sharing, and emergency access for trusted contacts, Proton Pass Plus handles total account tracking for top-notch online privacy.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 4 June 2026
  • Beyond generating strong passwords and syncing them across devices, services like Keeper and Dashlane include additional benefits, like dark web monitoring, email masking and secure password sharing.
    — David McMillin, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Norton 360 Deluxe comes loaded with AI-powered scam protection, a no-limits VPN, and a dark web monitoring system that warns you if your private data is exposed.
    — Pcmag Brandx For Norton, PC Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026
  • In June 2025, Archetyp Market, a major dark web platform used to sell drugs, was dismantled in a coordinated operation involving Europol.
    — Jonathan Moens — Bellingcat, STAT, 18 June 2026

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