Technology -facilitated harms

A/Prof. Tony Krone1 1University Of Canberra, Fraser, Australia This paper reviews the development of typologies of online CEM offenders drawing together perspectives from criminology, psychology and law. It questions their utility and applicability given changes in the online environment and...
  • September 26, 2018
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Dr Imogen Richards1 1Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, Australia In recent years, societies internationally have experienced an intensification and escalation of online political extremism. This has related to, amongst other things, attacks perpetrated by neo-jihadist organisations, the international mobilisation of far-right...
  • August 22, 2018
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Dr Susan Goldsmid1, Merryn King1, Georgina Fuller1 1Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Barton, Australia Ransomware is a form of malware that renders the victim’s computer unusable or inaccessible. A ransom is then demanded from the victim, which the ransomers state will...
  • August 22, 2018
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Dr Robin Cameron1 1RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia This paper seeks to delve beneath the populist rhetoric of white nationalism in order to highlight the complex transnational solidarities that underpin digital hate culture. The 2016 election of Donald Trump represented the...
  • August 21, 2018
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Dr Tiffany Lavis1, Ms Tegan Starr2, Ms Tahlee Mckinlay3 1Flinders University, Bedford Park, Australia, 2University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia, 3University of New England, Armidale, Australia Revenge porn, often referred to as ‘cyber rape’, is taking what we know about technology,...
  • August 21, 2018
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