Articles & Analysis

May 19, 2004 · Brad Stone
Soaking in Spam

**The Net is buckling under the weight of billions of unsolicited bulk e-mail ads. Current weapons aren't working, but there's hope. A report from the front…

May 19, 2004 · Vladimir Golubev
E-Terrorism: problems of counteraction

In 1970 three forms of terrorism were named at the International Conference on Human Rights dedicated to problems of terrorism and protecting civilian…

May 11, 2004 · Andrey Manoilo
Information psychological war

In clause the new technique of criminological researches of modern information-psychological war as complex sociopolitical phenomenon in a life of a society is…

May 7, 2004 · DevNull.Phreak2000
What is a hacker?

There are hundreds of definitions of hackers, crackers, phreaks, script kiddies, and any other name use to social classify those that live, work, and play in…

May 1, 2004 · Victor Sabadash
Subject of criminal activity in the sphere of computer technologies

Subject of a crime is a minimum set of marks describing a person that committed a crime, necessary to make this person responsible. Studies conducted, in…

April 30, 2004 · Lawrence Gordon, Robert Richardson
Economics of Cybercrime

We asked Lawrence A. Gordon, a renowned economics professor, and Robert Richardson, editorial director at our sister organization Computer Security Institute…

April 27, 2004 · Computer Crime Research Center
Interview with the CCRC director

**What is the background and purpose of the centre and its geographical perspective?** Founded in 2001, the Computer Crime Research Center (CCRC) is an…

April 26, 2004 · Computer Crime Research Center
The Council of Europe Cybercrime Convention

The Council of Europe Cybercrime Convention A civil liberties perspective **Greg Taylor Electronic Frontiers Australia www.efa.org.au** This paper examines the…

April 23, 2004 · Serge Krasavin, Ph.D.
What is Cyber-terrorism?

In the wake of the recent computer attacks, many have been quick to jump to conclusions that a new breed of terrorism is on the rise and our country must…

April 23, 2004 · Natalya Akhtyrskaya
Methods of proving guilt of suspects in cases of computer crimes

Objective side of crimes provided for by Section 16 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine stipulates not only committing socially dangerous acts (illegal…

April 19, 2004 · Dr. Charles C. Palmer
'Hacking is a felony': Q&A with IBM's Charles Palmer

(CNN) -- Dr. Charles C. Palmer is the manager of Network Security and Cryptography and head of the Global Security Analysis Lab, which includes IBM's ethical…

April 19, 2004 · Emmanuel Goldstein
'Hackers are necessary': Q&A with Emmanuel Goldstein of 2600: The Hacker's Quarterly

(CNN) -- Emmanuel Goldstein is the editor-in-chief of 2600: The Hacker Quarterly and hosts a weekly radio program in New York called "Off the Hook." **1. How…

April 19, 2004 · Andrey Belousov
Protection of Copyright and Adjacent Rights on the Net

Copyright Law guarantees certain exclusive rights to the owners of intellectual property. Let's consider the most typical delusions about copyrights on the…

April 14, 2004 · Vladimir Golubev, co-authored with M. Litvinov, S. Rogozin, E. Ryzhkov and others
Activities of Criminal Investigative Units in the Sphere of Use of High Technologies: Organizational Tactical Basis

According to the Order #429 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine dated May 31, 2001, units to fight crimes in the sphere of intellectual property and…

April 13, 2004 · Andrey Belousov
Legal Control of Use of Internet Technologies

*Abstract*. While considering issues of state and legal control in the Internet, we may notice that traditional approaches are inapplicable to "virtual"…

April 9, 2004 · Natalia Akhtyrskaya
Collecting evidence while investigating computer crimes

It is necessary to create a legal base that will meet the requirements of EU law for information society. In particular it concerns procedural law that…

April 9, 2004 · Robert Smith
IT expert warns of cyber-crime threat

CYBER-CRIME is on the rise across the Middle East, according to a leading British expert on Internet fraud. UK-based Zentelligence managing director, Simon…

April 8, 2004 · Dr. Mudawi Mukhtar Elmusharaf
Cyber Terrorism : The new kind of Terrorism

**Cyber Terrorism:** Computers and the internet are becoming an essential part of our daily life. They are being used by individuals and societies to make…

April 7, 2004 · Thomas Claburn
Virtual Detective Tracks Scammers

The hundreds of people identified only as John Does in six spam lawsuits filed last month by America Online, EarthLink, Microsoft, and Yahoo may have trouble…

April 6, 2004 · Victor Naumov
Liability for computer crime in Russia

A computer crime is an extremely versatile and intricate phenomenon. By objects of such criminal offences could be either hardware (computers and peripheral…

April 6, 2004 · George Negus
Internet and crimes

GEORGE NEGUS: The Net's downside does go beyond all those disturbing virtual sex sites to a spectrum of cybercrime, from credit card fraud to cyberterrorism,…

April 5, 2004 · Victor Sabadash
A Latency of Computer Crimes

Computer technologies and international computer systems created a new environment. This environment favours crimes of national and transnational levels.…

April 1, 2004 · Michael Sasso
Web Fraud Stings Couple

An avid motorcyclist, Dan Holmes couldn't believe his luck when he spotted a 2001 Honda Gold Wing, in shimmering burgundy and emblazoned with eagles, selling…

March 18, 2004 · Vladimir Golubev
Criminalistic description of interference with work of computers without right

The article is topical because present-day practice of investigation and successful investigation of any crime depends on the ability of the investigative…