Dread
Dread is a Reddit-style discussion forum on the dark web, organized into topic-based communities. People use it to discuss darknet markets, scams, cybersecurity, privacy, and other subjects.
http://dreadohblesmagfagqup24vw7catlvmqhhce5itz7wxr4vffgemjzaad.onion
http://dreadohblesmagfagqup24vw7catlvmqhhce5itz7wxr4vffgemjzaad.onion
History
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Nov 5, 2026
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Dread admins re-claimed their private key
Dread admins re-claimed their private key claiming a exploit in software caused their main address to be overtaken. A new domain http://dreadohblesmagfagqup24vw7catlvmqhhce5itz7wxr4vffgemjzaad.onion has been published and operations continue as admins cite no data was compromised.
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Jan 29, 2026
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Long running Tor discussion forum used by dark web market communities and cybercrime watchers, reported to have been taken over by unknown operators who claim control of its domain keys.
Hackread reported accessing Dread and capturing screenshots of a new pinned post in which unknown operators state that they have taken over the project and hold its domain keys. The sources do not make the forum's current operational status clear.