computer crimes

This book describes the challenges involved in fighting cybercrime, discussing cyberterrorism, identity theft, malicious software attacks, and other crimes by hackers.

This book is a collection of articles in which authors debate whether cyberterrorism poses a serious threat to national security, whether activist websites that reveal sensitive documents threaten diplomatic solutions, and whether Internet service providers should be held liable for cybercrime.

Authors present differing opinions on whether teens need policing online, whether cyberterrorism is a serious threat, and whether Internet pornography harms society.

Using the history of the Conficker computer worm as a centerpiece, the author discusses the war raging over the Internet between those who want to exploit it and those who aim to protect it.

An investigative reporter evaluates the capacity of the international law-enforcement community to combat cybercrime, offering insight into the personalities of online criminals and what motivates their activities.

Presents sixteen essays that debate issues of Internet crime, including sexual predators, online gambling, cyber-bullying, financial scams, and malware threats.

Collects essays and primary sources, such as speeches and government documents, to examine views on the Internet from countries around the world.

Collects more than thirty articles from key publications, such as "The Economist, " "The New York Times, " and "Business Week, " that address issues concerning Internet safety, covering viruses, spam, identity theft, cyber attacks, and other related topics.

Explores the tricks that criminals use to prey on unsuspecting Web users and identifies ways to avoid becoming a victim. Personal stories, quizzes, and places to get help are included.

Describes cyberbullying, and explains how real teens have been affected by cyberbullying and what can happen to both bullies and victims. Also includes a quiz about signs of trouble, and practical tips for dealing with and preventing cyberbullying.