Tag Archives: Crime
Police Vehicles Equipped with iPad Technology to Video Crime
4G Wireless, short for “fourth-generation wireless,” refers to increased Internet connection speeds and is a technological innovation in mobile communications. Wireless Internet has made 4G (and even 3G) possible because of its mobility: now, any individual can carry his or her Internet on the go. You can have Internet everywhere you go, instead of just [...]
Full StoryThe Perfect Crime
Your location is now known by your friends and family thanks to the service by Foursquare. This would be the perfect time for a former friend to take revenge against you. This so-called friend you pissed off now wants harm done to you like their worst enemy. The prefect crime is about to unfold. You [...]
Full StoryRogue Antivirus on the Rise
These cyber criminals try to fool users by executing exaggerated reports of threats on the computer. The user is then prompted to pay for a full license of the application in order to remove the threats. According to the Antiphishing Working Group, the number of fake security programs skyrocketed from average of around 2,500 per [...]
Full StoryJurors Begin Deliberating Over MySpace Hoax
The fate of a Missouri mother accused of conspiring in a MySpace hoax that allegedly led to a 13-year-old girl’s suicide is now in the hands of a jury. In Monday’s closing arguments, prosecutors stressed the emotional component — the suicide of Megan Meier who was allegedly drawn into an Internet ruse devised by Lori [...]
Full StoryCyber Bully Mom Receives Crushing Blow
In day one of this trial, a witness came forward with strong testimony that landed a crushing blow for the defense and celebration for the prosecution. Ashley Grills, 20, told jurors Thursday she helped Lori Drew set up a fake MySpace profile of a 16-year-old boy to lure Megan Meier into an online relationship. Testifying [...]
Full StoryRevenge with a Twist of Humor
A West Dundee, IL woman convicted of stabbing two of her ex-husband’s pet lizards was sentenced Thursday to 50 hours of picking up road kill. Now that’s a great sentence and one the judge should be proud of. Kane County Judge Grant Wegner called the community service component of 38-year-old Sara Tinsley’s sentence “appropriate, given [...]
Full StorySecret Service Catch 11 in Identity Theft
This is getting really bad that our identity can be easily obtained by these cyber-crooks. The feds charge 11 people for stealing over 41 million credit and debt card numbers from nine major retailers. Who can you trust these days? No one! It’s a free-for-all in the online crime that keeps growing each day. The [...]
Full StorySpammer on the Loose
A NOTORIOUS spammer escaped from a US prison camp in Colorado this week and is still on the run according to reports. Edward “Eddie” Davidson was convicted in April, sentenced to 21 months of free room and board in the federal slammer and ordered to pay $714,139 in restitution. He walked away from the minimum-security [...]
Full StoryThis Blog is X-Rated
You came here thinking that we would show a little skin, but that is not the case, sorry. We are exposing some of the nonsense that the media frenzy won’t let go. Microsoft versus Yahoo – Leave it alone until something that is substantial that readers will want to know. The Icahn issue is one [...]
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