Media Technology + Crime

Question 1

Cyber-trespass

Answer 1

Hacking, where people enter the media property of others

Question 2

Cyber-theft

Answer 2

Criminals using online media to steal money from victims - hacking, or fraudulently obtaining financial information through emails or social media scams

Question 3

Cyber- pornography

Answer 3

People accessing illegal sexual content, often via the dark web

Question 4

Cyber-violence

Answer 4

Offenders using the media to harm people socially or psychologically - trolling + harassment via social media, stalking, cyber bullying

Question 5

Global cyber crime

Answer 5

Crime networks forming + communicating online + using media programmes to support their activities - online media to share illegal material or using social media to groom new members