Tag: crime

Jamie Bartlett: The Dark Net – the market economy we can’t control

By Adam Tinworth

How pervasive is the Dark Net? it's used more than you think, it's better quality than you think - and we can't shut it down.
What’s the extortion price of stopping a DDoS?

By Adam Tinworth

The FBI is on the trail of the startup-attacking DDoS attackers. But the criminals' demands are surprisingly slight…
Feedly’s DDoS: are we all open to extortion?

By Adam Tinworth

Feedly was the most recent web service brought down by cybercriminals in an extortion-based DDoS.