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Cybercrime

The Gary McKinnon case

Between 2001 and 2002, a British national gained unauthorized access to 97 U.S. military and NASA computers and other government networks, in search of UFO evidence and other conspiracy theories…

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Computer Forensics

Understanding the MO of cybercriminals

In a previous article, we have seen how cybercrime is, by nature, difficult to define. However, criminologists have successfully categorized different generations of cybercriminals and constantly observe their evolution compared…

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Crime analysis

Cybercrime in MMORGPs

MMORPGs can attract millions of users from all over the world. These users spend hours of their lives having fun and socializing on their favourite platforms, customizing their characters, competing,…

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Digital investigations

The Lake City Quiet Pills Enigma

“Lake City Quiet Pills” is a well-known and complex internet mystery originating around 2009. It revolves around a series of cryptic messages found on an image-hosting website, potentially linked to…

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Crime analysis

How the Internet reshaped criminal activity

The defining characteristic of cybercrime is that the criminal activity rests upon Internet-connected technology. The Internet is, after all, a set of informational protocols enabling computers to communicate with each…

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Cyberpsychology

Making money with MMORPGs

MMORPGS are online video games that blend role-playing games with massive online multiplayer features. In these games, thousands (or even millions) of players interact in a persistent virtual world, creating…

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Cyberpsychology

An insight into online relationships

The Internet’s original goal wasn’t to be a social space. However, users quickly developed online relationships. From BBS (Bulletin Board Systems), where people could only communicate through text, to MUDs…

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Digital investigations

The mystery of Cicada 3301

The Internet is like a vast world to be explored. Like any unexplored space, it’s full of wonders and possibilities, but also holds mysteries and dark corners. Cicada 3301 is…

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Cyberpsychology

Why do we behave differently online?

Since the invention of the Internet and cyberspace, people have been able to interact online. Are we different people online from the people we are offline? Does the Internet provide…

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