Posts categorized under ‘Online Crime’

The Road to Hell is Paved With Good Intentions

The Road to Hell is Paved With Good Intentions

Perhaps the title is a little over dramatic, but Australia’s move to begin filtering the internet has left me wondering what effect this might have on other western nations. According to articles on the ABC, the BBC and the CBC,
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How The Heck…?

How The Heck…?

Scratching an imaginary itch, the blogger tried to make sense of the data displayed on screen. The last five weeks had seen traffic to their main website more than double, thanks in part to the SEO work they had put
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They Must Think We’re Daft

They Must Think We’re Daft

An interesting phenomenon has been occurring the last few months and I, for one, am not happy to see it happening. After a few months of relative peacefulness, my server is starting to face an inundation of spam. There have
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Online Bullying: Is It Really So Bad?

Online Bullying: Is It Really So Bad?

Last week I was having a rather heated discussion with someone, let’s call him Kenji, at the local coffee house regarding online bullying. He had been rather adamant that people under the age of 17 should not be permitted to
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Solving Internet Crime: The Big Brother Approach

Solving Internet Crime: The Big Brother Approach

This is the second of a multi-part series focusing on the many different forms of internet crime. I plan on looking at several different ways people use the internet to profit from various illegal activities, as well as examine different
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Attacking Child Porn Online

Attacking Child Porn Online

This is the first of a multi-part series focusing on the many different forms of internet crime. I plan on looking at several different ways people use the internet to profit from various illegal activities, as well as examine different
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