A Beginner’s Guide to Ransomware

Srushti IyerCyber Security

In the last decade or so, cyber attacks have evolved tremendously in their size and impact. I am sure you would have come across the term ā€˜ransomware’ multiple times in newspapers and blog articles. Put simply, ransomware is a type … Read More

Shock & Awe Tactics: Casual Violence on Social Media

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Shock & Awe Tactics Casual Violence on Social Media

Violence today is nothing but a manifestation of anger, ego, deceit, and greed. The intention of any violent activity is to cause hurt. In the recent past, we have heard and read about many cases where individuals of all age … Read More

Big Tech, Politics, and Scandals

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Big Tech, Politics, and Scandals

When Christopher Wylie was in his mid-teens, he expressed hopes of becoming a statesman. If not, he assumed he would be another small merchant resorting toĀ MachiavellianĀ methods to sell petty goods. A decade later, he finds a place in the list … Read More

Obscenity and WhatsApp Stickers

Sonal SurbhiLaw

Obscenity and WhatsApp Stickers

WhatsApp recently became the talk of the town when it decided to update its privacy policy. This move triggered the users to explore other messaging platforms like Telegram and Signal. A lawyer also filed a petition before the Delhi High … Read More

UN Initiatives to Combat CSAM

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UN Initiatives to Combat Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)

In autumn 1988, law enforcement agencies from 15 countries joined hands against theĀ Wonderland Club, an international paedophile ring. This ring consisted of a chairman, secretary, and a managing committee. To become a member, an applicant needed to supply 10,000 self-produced … Read More

Cyber crime and laws in Turkey: An overview

Vidhi JainLaw

Cyber crime and laws in Turkey

This is the seventh article in our series covering cyber laws of various countries. The previous article presented an overview of cyber crime and laws in Denmark. This article features Turkey, the first Middle East country in the series. Turkey … Read More