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The Internet Police: How Crime Went Online, and the Cops Followed
The Internet Police How Crime Went Online and the Cops Followed Author:Nate Anderson Chaos and order clash in this riveting exploration of crime and punishment on the Internet.Australian police uncover a laptop filled with child pornography; Belgian investigators trace the videos to a Ukrainian ?studio? where they were filmed; the studio owner reveals the e-mail addresses of 20,000 American clients?and the FBI uncovers the large... more »st child porn ring in U.S. history. The takedown of ?The Cache? offers a disturbing portrait of how criminals operate online?and how investigators have learned to respond. This is just one of the stories in The Internet Police, in which veteran reporter Nate Anderson gives readers a firsthand look at how the Internet was patrolled by ?Carnivore,? the FBI?s original Internet wiretap tool; how the Cleveland man behind the ?natural male enhancement? pill Enzyte helped protect the privacy of your e-mail; and why a twenty-three-year old Russian spam king ended up in a Milwaukee jail after an ill-advised trip to Las Vegas. The Internet: borderless, anonymous, chaotic? Not anymore.« less