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Cybercrime

ISIS recruitment on social media

In the mid-2010s, as social media platforms exploded in global reach, a new kind of threat emerged, not from hackers or scammers, but from terrorist recruiters. The Islamic State (ISIS),

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Conspiracy theories

The Christchurch mosque shooting

On March 15, 2019, in New Zealand, a gunman attacked two mosques in Christchurch during Friday prayers, killing 51 people and injuring dozens more. What made this event particularly horrifying

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Foundational Articles

ARGs: between game and reality

They’re the opposite of sci-fi and fiction games. They require real-life cybersecurity and investigative skills. They’re art in digital form, a blend of scientific experimentation and aesthetics. Their communities are

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Crime analysis

Fringe to frontline ideology on the net

The internet has not only changed how people communicate, but also how they radicalize, mobilize, and believe. In the digital world, political and ideological subcultures thrive in algorithms and anonymous

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Easy Reads

The meme culture: the power of humour

From dancing baby GIFs in the ’90s to absurdist TikTok trends and politically weaponized memes, meme culture has evolved into one of the most powerful and pervasive forms of digital

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