RE: How to Handle ISPs Who Turn a Blind Eye to Criminal Activity?

["Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg () netzero net>]

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- -- "Eric Van Tol" <eric () atlantech net> wrote:

> > We did exactly that with a similar incident and the local FBI Cyber  
> > Crimes folks told us that they couldn't help us because they were  
> > entirely dedicated to potential terrorist activities.  So, I would  
> > say "contact local authorities and play it up as a terrorist act" if  
> > you want any help at all.
>
> Or, you can somehow work into your complaint about how you are just
> trying to "protect the children".

Ah, yes -- One of the Four Horsemen of the Information Apocalypse:
terrorists, drug dealers, kidnappers, and child pornographers.

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/12/computer_crime_1.html

:-)

- - ferg

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