uncover dark web activity
gain the tactical advantage
We help government departments and agencies to gather dark web intelligence that gives them an operational advantage over threat actors and criminals. Intercept communications, uncover forums, and extract data that human traffickers, drug cartels, and terrorist groups don’t want you to have.
used across government
Drug Enforcement
Gain visibility of dark web drug markets. Gather intelligence that allows the assessment of the most active sites, vendors, and buyers operating in any given region or internationally.
Customs Agencies
Monitor the sale and distribution of stolen, illicit, or illegal goods from the dark web. Track marketplaces, understand delivery methods, and intercept shipments.
Counter-Terrorism Units
Gather intel from extremist sites, forums, and Telegram channels. Track high-risk individuals, identify the distribution of radicalization materials, and monitor terrorist cell activity.
Military and Defense
Gather intelligence to support military and defense objectives. Gain operational advantage over adversaries and monitor for threats to public safety.
Intelligence
Supplement human intelligence with data from the dark web. Gather the dark web intelligence you need to combat clandestine activity and execute your mission.
Government Departments
Monitor the dark web for threats against your organization, including data leaks or cybercriminals targeting public bodies from the dark web.
Enroll in our dark web academy
We train investigators on how to use our tools to gather intelligence from the dark web. If you are new to dark web investigations or want to improve your skillset, we can help.
dark web intelligence tools
safely investigate and monitor the dark web
Automatically gathered dark web intelligence on:
Linked aliases related to an individual on other dark web forums, marketplaces, and sites.
Personal identifiers, including email addresses, social media profiles, and cryptocurrency accounts.
Communications across dark web forums and conversations with other actors.
Stealth Browser enables investigators to:
Gather intelligence and evidence directly from the dark web.
Visit the dark web without putting their network or personal privacy at risk.
Quickly access the dark web, safe in the knowledge that they are protected by Searchlight Cyber.
Our bespoke translation model enables:
Quick understanding of dark web text, with translation embedded within our tools.
The ability to search in English and receive relevant results in other languages.
More accurate understanding of dark web content, with our models trained on dark web slang.
Built to enable deconfliction:
Gather profiles, artifacts, and evidence within an institutive file structure within our platform.
Safely share intelligence with other agencies and departments to foster collaboration.
Access dark web content within our platform, even if it is deleted from the original dark web source.
Automated monitoring of threats against government:
Identify mentions of your organization in dark web forums and encrypted communication channels such as Telegram.
Monitor network traffic going to and from your organization to the dark web, which may indicate a cyberattack.
Continuous search for attributes related to your organization on the dark web, to identify if your network is being targeted.
monitor the dark web
Our dark web monitoring solution allows government departments and agencies to continuously search the dark web for threats to national infrastructure and citizens.
national security
Monitor extremist sites and dark web forums for key terms that could indicate and nation-level threat.
leaked data
Monitor dark web forums, markets, and paste sites for government or citizen data that has been stolen or leaked.
vulnerabilities
Monitor dark web forum conversations for indicators of compromise in government networks and infrastructure.
Get your dark web risk report
Get a free, top-level overview of how your organization’s dark web exposure, in minutes. Fill in this quick form for an automated report on where you are exposed on the dark web and the corresponding level of risk.
built for investigators
Intuitive
Built to be used by investigators regardless of technical expertise. Immediately onboard your team, make standard operating procedures within the product, and start gathering dark web intelligence.
Comprehensive
Gain immediate access to thousands of dark web sites, marketplaces, and forums. Including historic data that has been indexed over 15 years, which is accessible even if it has been deleted from the source.
Safe
Gain the upper hand over cybercriminals without putting your people or infrastructure at risk, with a safe environment for them to pursue investigations on the dark web without having to interact with live sites.
request a copy of the practitioner’s guide to the dark web
We publish an annual edition of The Practitioner’s Guide to the Dark Web to inform dark web investigators on the latest updates on dark web markets, forums, ransomware leak sites, hacktivist groups, and intelligence gathering techniques.
learn more about crime on the dark web
Visit our knowledge base, The Dark Web Hub, to find out more about dark web markets, forums, ransomware leak sites, and more. View profiles of some of the most notorious dark web sites.