LibGuides: CJ-7010 v5: Module 4 Resources

Module 4 Resources

Required Resources

Riley vs California
Justia US Supreme Court (n.d.) Riley vs California
Global Cybercrime Investigations
United States Attorney’s Office (2024) China-Based Hacker Charged for Conspiring to Develop and Deploy Malware That Exploited Tens of Thousands of Firewalls Worldwide
This article explains the hacker's methods to obtain information from thousands of computers and networks. Guan Tianfeng and his co-conspirators placed thousands of computer networks, including a network in the Northern District of Indiana, at risk by conducting this attack. The article outlines the cooperative investigation between the FBI and law enforcement in other countries, as well as, NGO companies.
Nebraska Man Pleads Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar “Cryptojacking” Case
United States Attorney (2024) Nebraska Man Pleads Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar “Cryptojacking” Case
This article discusses the methods by which Charles O. Parks III used wire fraud for large-scale illegal “cryptojacking” operations. As part of the scheme, Parks defrauded two well-known providers of cloud computing services out of more than $3.5 million worth of computing resources to mine cryptocurrency worth nearly $1 million.
Cybercrime Investigations
Federal Burau of Investigation (n.d.). Cybercrime investigations
In this website, the methods of cybercrime investigations, the use of task forces, and the global issues of cybercrime are introduced. It also contains the Cybernews with updated case information.

Introduction to Cybercrime and Digital Forensics

This video lesson provides an overview of cybercrime, how digital forensics assists in the investigation, and the legal requirements.

Optional Resources

Cybercrime
Department of Homeland Security (n.d.) Cybercrime
In this article, the methods of cybercrime investigation by DHS is introduced. The impact of cybercrime and the different types of cybercrime are identified in great detail.