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Another mobile stalking app has been hacked, endangering both its customers and the victims that they spy on. Continue reading Hacked stalking app reveals victims’ photos, texts and location info
The accused is alleged to have abused their privileged access to your data. Continue reading Facebook fires engineer accused of stalking women
No one is truly anonymous online, not even criminals. Continue reading How the Waltham cyberstalker’s reign of fear was ended
A Massachusetts man was arrested on cyberstalking charges after the online activities he tried to hide through VPN use were revealed by logs provided by PureVPN. “It is alleged that [24-year-old Ryan Lin] engaged in an extensive, multi-faceted campaign of computer hacking and cyberstalking that began in April 2016 and continued until the date of his arrest, against a 24-year-old female victim, her family, friends and institutions associated with her. Lin, the victim’s former roommate, … More → Continue reading Alleged cyberstalker unmasked by VPN logs
When someone like this is caught and jailed it’s a sobering reminder to check our own digital footprint – here are some tips to help you secure your information Continue reading Man jailed for stealing images and details from more than 50 women
Cyber bullying, virtual mobbing, doxxing, cyber stalking and harassment, revenge pornography – these are just some of the behaviors that the Internet and social media have enabled. Legislation around the world has notoriously been lagging behind these developments and is still playing catch up, but bit by bit, these new types of criminal offences are getting codified and its perpetrators prosecuted. In the latest development, and just in time for Hate Crime Awareness Week, the … More → Continue reading UK prosecutors get new guidelines for pursuing cyberbullies, stalkers
Ever since the creation of online chat rooms and then social networking, people have changed the way they interact with their friends and associates.
However, when it comes to anonymous chatting services, you don’t even know what kinds of individuals … Continue reading Omegle, the Popular ‘Chat with Strangers’ Service Leaks Your Dirty Chats and Personal Info
Mir Islam, a 21-year-old Brooklyn man who pleaded guilty to an impressive array of cybercrimes including cyberstalking, “doxing” and “swatting” celebrities and public officials (as well as this author), was sentenced in federal court today to two years in prison. Unfortunately, thanks to time served in this and other cases, Islam will only see a year of jail time in connection with some fairly heinous assaults that are becoming all too common. Continue reading Serial Swatter, Stalker and Doxer Mir Islam Gets Just 1 Year in Jail
More than a third—36%—of stalking victims are tormented via cyber methods, a study found, making phones a tool to harass and threaten. 
Continue reading We’ve got stalkers in our pockets
Marcel Lazar Lehel aka “Guccifer” – an infamous Romanian hacker who hacked into the emails and social networking accounts of numerous high profile the US and Romanian Politicians – appeared in the United States court for the first time after extradition.
Following Romania’s top court approval last month, Guccifer was extradited to the United States recently from Romania, his home country,
Continue reading Infamous Hacker ‘Guccifer’ appears in US Court after Extradition