Social Issues

Magazine articles on the internet's impact on society, privacy, spam, hacking, scams, regulation.

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InternetNews March 31, 2005 Jim Wagner	Report: Online Pedophilia up 300 Percent An international crackdown of 500 pedophiles underscores a dramatic increase in the online crime.
Fast Company April 2005 Martin Kihn	Send This Column to 1,000 Friends... Our Net Debunking Unit sorts through four common email hoaxes stuffing your inbox.
Fast Company April 2005 Mike Brewster	No Exit Preparing for the new world of the online exit interview.
InternetNews March 28, 2005 Tim Gray	Alliance Formed to Finger Hackers The Fingerprint Sharing Alliance, an initiative comprised of global communications service providers, attempts to decrease the number of Internet attacks.
InternetNews March 28, 2005 Roy Mark	P2Ps Face Supreme Test High court to hear Hollywood's challenge against file-swapping networks.
InternetNews March 25, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Phishing Attacks Jump 26% Phishers and pharmers up attacks, perhaps in response to decreased results.
InternetNews March 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Phishers Target Yahoo Messenger A new attack has been launched against Yahoo Messenger users, and it could be a sign of things to come.
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	Stand Up For Your Digital Rights In protecting your rights and safety online, knowledge is the best defense.
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 Dennis Fisher	New Virus Attack Bypasses Filters Virus writers have once again gotten the drop on antivirus vendors and IT administrators with a new technique that's finding considerable success.
InternetNews March 23, 2005 Roy Mark	P2P Use Losing Popularity? New Pew survey shows 53 percent of Internet users favor holding the P2P companies legally responsible for the illegal file swapping that occurs on their networks.
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