>> DARKNET TERMINOLOGY

[GUIDE] Common terms and acronyms used on TorZon and darknet markets.

>> MARKET TERMS

  • [DNM] Darknet Market - marketplace on Tor
  • [VENDOR] Seller on the marketplace
  • [ESCROW] Payment held until delivery confirmed
  • [FE] Finalize Early - releasing funds before delivery (risky!)
  • [MULTISIG] Multi-signature wallet requiring 2+ keys
  • [DD] Direct Deal - transaction outside market escrow

>> SECURITY TERMS

  • [OPSEC] Operational Security - staying anonymous
  • [PGP] Pretty Good Privacy - encryption standard
  • [2FA] Two-Factor Authentication
  • [DEANON] De-anonymization - losing anonymity
  • [PHISHING] Fake sites stealing credentials
  • [LE] Law Enforcement

>> CRYPTO TERMS

  • [BTC] Bitcoin
  • [XMR] Monero (recommended for privacy)
  • [KYC] Know Your Customer - ID verification
  • [COINJOIN] Bitcoin mixing for privacy
  • [TUMBLER] Service that mixes crypto
  • [HOT/COLD] Connected/Offline wallet

>> SHIPPING TERMS

  • [STEALTH] Disguising packages
  • [CD] Controlled Delivery
  • [NDD] Next Day Delivery
  • [RESHIP] Resending lost package
  • [DROP] Delivery address (not your home)
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