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September 9th, 2007

New Gig

Hey everybody, check out my new blogging gig for b5media. It’s called Psycho For Love, where passion leads to crime.
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May 25th, 2007

Link Love

Thanks to Internet News and Trendhunter for the links.
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April 19th, 2007

Media slammed by Facebook

Facebook slaps media: Angry at use of massacre victims’ postings:
It seems that Facebook is pissed, and rightly so, at the media for taking the pictures of the Virginia Tech victims that were posted on their Facebooks and using them for their stories.
“We absolutely do not support how the media has been using Facebook in many […]

By Trench -- 3 comments

April 18th, 2007

From the Danger Zone

Murder on MySpace, Redux:
Wired writer and friend of MyCrimeSpace Noah Shachtman has posted a blog entry that in light of the tragedy at Virginia Tech and the outpouring of support for the VT students on MySpace and Facebook revisits a crime where similar messages of support were posted for the victims.
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March 11th, 2007

Satanic Bus Driver II

Sex suspect active online:
This is an article about Andrew Grabow who I originally posted about here. It seems not only did he have sex with a 16-year-old girl that rode his bus and send the images of them overseas, but he also had a MySpace where he posed as 16-year-old boy.
Oh and look, they […]

By Trench -- 4 comments

March 2nd, 2007

MCS in the Security Executive press

Mr. Safety Keeps Watch on MySpace Security:
This is an excellent article by Sarah D. Scalet for CSO Online about MySpace’s CSO Hemanshu Nigam and the job he’s been doing since he was hired.
Yours truly happened to be interviewed for the article as well. I think that Mr. Nigam is doing the best job possible […]

By Trench -- 3 comments

February 19th, 2007

Subject2Discussion 2

Tomorrow night I will be making my second appearance on the Subject2Discussion radio show. The show starts at 7pm PST and I am scheduled to be on at 7:30 PST. Don’t feel bad if you miss the show as it will come out as a podcast later in the week.
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February 7th, 2007

MCS in the b5 press

Jeremy Wright, CEO of b5media, mentions MCS on his blog today in response to a quote from Jason Calacanis who said…
Weblogs, Inc. and Gawker are the two biggest. Nothing else even comes close. I mean, B5 Media raised some money but can you name their top blog?
In part of his response in defense of b5 […]

By Trench -- 2 comments

February 2nd, 2007

The “Where have you been?” headline of the day

Sex Offenders on MySpace:
It gets better. They act like they’re the first ones to notice.
A big I-Team investigation uncovers a new way sex offenders get access to kids online.
They’re setting up shop on MySpace.
Way to get the scoop there Jimmy Olsen.
Any suggestions on what the I stands for in big I-Team?
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January 29th, 2007

MySpace to help NCMEC

MySpace donates sex offender database to center:
MySpace and background verification company Sentinel Tech Holdings will be giving a national database of sex offenders to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. This smells like a PR move on behalf of MySpace in the wake of the lawsuits being filed against them. But if any […]

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January 28th, 2007

Public Enemy: Player 1

In case you haven’t heard by now I’ve started yet another blog. I think that it fits in with the natural progression of the blogs I’ve started. First there was school shootings which led into blogging about crimes related to social networking sites. So now I’ve started a blog that takes a pro-gamer look at […]

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January 17th, 2007

New Home

Since my DNS thingies have updated at my home and at my job I’m going to assume that they’ve updated for everyone else. So now I guess I can finally announce that within the month that myself and MyCrimeSpace will be officially joining the b5media family. Within the next few weeks there will be a […]

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January 8th, 2007

craigslist crackdown

Craigslist Turns to Police, Community to Fight ‘Spamvertising’:
It seems that craiglist is finally getting serious about people that are abusing the site’s service. It’s not drug dealers. It’s not prostitutes or sexual predators. It’s advertisers…
Craigslist is serious about cracking down on advertisers that are breaking the site’s rules: It has added new tools to allow […]

By Trench -- 2 comments

January 8th, 2007

MCS in the New Jersey press

More teens grasp risks of social network sites:
No big deal really. This is an article from the Newark Star Ledger about the recent study that says most teens are using MySpace responsibly. MCS gets a brief mention.
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December 1st, 2006

Digg Effect II

Someone submitted MCS to Digg again. Unfortunately this submission seems to be doing worse than the last time.
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