On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | Jun 26, 2019 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
Internet crimes can vary in their complexity, but there are few that most people will recognize. For example, a common internet crime is hacking. Another is stealing a person’s identity. Even blackmail or cyberbullying are types of internet crimes. What makes...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | May 17, 2019 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
When you think about internet crimes, you might think of hacking or stealing someone’s identity. However, there are much less obvious types of internet crimes. One such act is a copyright violation, better known as “pirating.” Pirating has always...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | Apr 5, 2019 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
Mass-marketing fraud is probably not a term that you’re very familiar with. It’s easier to explain the term by understanding the method of defrauding others. Mass-marketing fraud is a term that refers to any fraud that uses mass-communication methods. The...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | Feb 21, 2019 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
One internet crime that can quickly lead to an arrest is cyberstalking. Like stalking a person in real life, cyberstalking is when a person uses the internet to harass a person through email, on social media accounts and in other ways. Cyberstalking is a criminal...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | Oct 19, 2018 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
Cyberstalking is a rather loosely-defined crime in that it can encompass a whole host of different activities that are carried out online. As much as the internet has changed our lives and our communication over the past few decades, it has also changed criminal...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | Sep 26, 2018 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
In our digital era, more people have access to the internet than ever before. This has many advantages—it means that people around the world can communicate with each other more quickly than ever, sharing their experiences and ideas. However, the age of the...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | Jul 27, 2018 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
Internet crimes include numerous actions. They may include hacking a government computer, using another person’s identity online or stealing credit cards for online purchases. Internet crimes could include selling a product and never shipping it, invading...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | Jul 3, 2018 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
Cyberterrorism is any politically motivated and prearranged attack that is made against data, computer systems or computer programs that results in violence against those who are not combatant targets. Cyberterrorist attacks are created to physically harm people in...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | Jun 4, 2018 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
The latest release of internet crime data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has shown that victims lost in excess of $1.3 billion in 2017 as a result of internet crimes. The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) displayed data showing that the costs could...
On behalf of The Goldberg Law Firm | May 18, 2018 | Firm News, Internet Crimes
If you’re accused of a white collar crime, you’re in deep trouble. Accusations could lead to federal and state charges. It’s in your best interests to do what you can to protect yourself. With the right defense, you’ll be able to fight the...