Author Archives: Xena

I’ll Reblog Your Page!

What a great way to start off the New Year! Thanks for the opportunity.

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Los Angeles Man Arrested For Making Swatting Call

December 30, 2017 Update to post Man Killed In Swatting Prank. Along with the arrest, more information has been released about the false report known as “swatting” that resulted in an un-involved, innocent man being killed by the police. Tyler … Continue reading

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Man Killed In Swatting Prank

I first heard of swatting in 2011 due to a lawsuit filed in Illinois.  It was a case of cyber-harassment gone wild.   In 2014, the victim was awarded $50,000 after a jury trial. Then came the case of Brandon Wilson … Continue reading

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VPN Use Did Not Hide Cyber Abuser Who Is Now Charged With Federal Crime

Back in 2013 when I was bombarded with vile, harassing comments sent to my other blog through proxy IP addresses, I learned that those sites are hosted by companies that provide server computers. I also learned that although some promise … Continue reading

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U.S. Court of Appeals For 11th Circuit Upholds 10-Year Sentence For Cyberstalker

He lived in Tallahassee, Florida, attended Syracuse University and has a master’s degree in business administration from Florida State University.  He also took pleasure in using the internet to ruin the lives of others. In March 2016, Michael Daniel Rubens … Continue reading

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Proposed Bill In The U.S. Congress Will Make Doxing A Federal Crime

Cross-posted from We Hold These Truths To Be Self-Evident In case you’re unfamiliar with doxing, it is term that describes using the internet to search for and obtain the personal information of others, and to post it publicly on the … Continue reading

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Florida Woman Sentenced To 22 Months In Prison For Cyberstalking

On January 3, 2017, the FBI reported how they resolved a case of cyberstalking, resulting in Kassandra Cruz of Miami, Florida being sentenced to 22 months in prison. According to the FBI’s website, the messages sent by Cruz were relentless.  … Continue reading

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Defamation on Social Media and Spreading Rumors

Countries sit at the negotiation table to discuss how they can bring peace between themselves. Arbitrators sit at the arbitration table to discuss the merits of cases so parties can avoid going to trial. Mediators sit at the mediation table … Continue reading

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Alabama Man Charged With Aggravated Stalking and Cyber Stalking

People have the right to privacy, and they have the right to not have their peace disturbed.  When their privacy and/or peace are violated, it can lead to criminal charges as we see in this case. NPR reports that in … Continue reading

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