Net Crimes & Misdemeanors, 2nd Edition:
Outmaneuvering Web Spammers, Stalkers, and Con Artists
By J. A. Hitchcock
Foreword by Vint Cerf
“Net Crimes & Misdemeanors conveys, in
clear and direct language, what to do when faced with electronic
attacks, online opportunists, and con artists. ... Each
chapter gives the reader strategies and places to go for
help.”
— Business Information Alert
In this revised and expanded second edition of her popular
book, cybercrime expert J. A. Hitchcock offers practical
and easy-to-follow methods for dealing with spam, viruses,
hack attacks, identity theft, and other online dangers. A
lifeline for both individuals and business Web users, the
book covers a broad range of abusive practices and features
dozens of firsthand anecdotes and success stories. A one-time
victim of cyberstalking who fought back and won, Hitchcock
went on to become a leading victim’s advocate. Her
readable and reassuring book is loaded with tips, strategies,
and techniques as well as pointers to the laws, organizations,
and Web resources that can aid victims and help them fight
back. Supported by a Web page.
CyberAge Books • 2006/496 pp/softbound
ISBN: 978-0-910965-72-9
Regular Price:
$24.95
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