I think it would actually be beneficial to share methods (not results) of darknet research with law enforcement agencies, to help keep the illegal image hashsets up-to-date, which benefits LE forensic investigations all over the world.
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Adrian Crenshaw <[email protected]>wrote: > If the CP in question is encountered while servicing a computer with a > known user/owner then reporting it is the ethical right thing to do. > However, in the case of darknet research it's next to impossible to know > where it came from, and if it was reported everytime a new image/video was > found you would be in calling an FBI field office every 20min. This has a > huge chilling effect on such research, or at least the publishing of such > research. I'm asking a lawyer I know on the issue, and in the mean time > being careful where I click. > > Adrian > > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > -- - Chris Merkel
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