Cybercrime and society

A critical and systematic introduction, this second edition has been updated to now cover Child Pornography and Policing the Internet, making it the ideal resource for those wanting an up-to-date and authoritative account on this rapidly growing field.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yar, Majid
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles SAGE 2013
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cybercrime and the Internet: an introduction
  • Hackers, crackers and viral coders
  • Political hacking: from hacktivism to cyberterrorism
  • Virtual 'pirates': intellectual property theft online
  • Cyber-frauds, scams and cons
  • Illegal, harmful and offensive content online: from hate speech to 'the dangers' of pornography
  • Child pornography and child sex abuse imagery
  • The victimization of individuals online: cyberstalking and paedophilia
  • Policing the internet
  • Cybercrimes and cyberliberties: surveillance, privacy and crime control.