Agreed, but after reading articles like: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/10.10/kidporn_pr.html I'm not sure if I'd want to take the risk of doing the research myself.
Adrian On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Chris Merkel <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >
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