 Huson posted on The Hive under the pseudonym Strike and was considered something of an expert on the topic of underground drug synthesis but his true identity was revealed following a ten-month investigation by NBC show Dateline.A special episode of Dateline called "The "X" Files" was aired in 2001, after which he was arrested and imprisoned for various drug charges pertaining to the manufacture of MDMA.Despite Huson's arrest, popularity for The Hive continued to grow until it went offline in 2004.