Explanation: Germany has shut down Russia-linked ‘Hydra Market’- considered as world’s biggest and oldest DarkNet marketplace of illegal items and services.

• Also known as Dark Web, it is that part of the Internet which cannot be accessed through traditional search engines like Google nor is it accessible by normal browsers like Chrome or Safari.
• It generally uses non-standard communication protocols which make it inaccessible to internet service providers (ISPs) or government authorities.

Source: FORUMIAS