Introduction to the Case Study Collection

The Cyber Trust
Part of the Family Internet Monitoring Project

This collection of case studies explores real-world news stories highlighting how children and young people can be placed at risk through their online activities.

The collection is drawn from real cases investigated by the Cyber Choices team at the National Crime Agency and stories reported in the press.

All of these cases could have been prevented had parents been able to monitor their child's online activity and intervene.



News Item Link Cyber Choices Link

Story: Three teenagers and a woman arrested after cyber attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods

Source: ITVX News

 


Three teenagers and a woman have been arrested in the UK as part of an investigation into cyber attacks targeting Marks & Spencer, Co-op and Harrods. One of the three teenagers is a 17 year old from the UK working with other teenagers in two other countries. 

Clearly these young people have been delving into the dark world of hacking for some years without being detected and this has led them into a life of crime.  

Read the full story here

 

 


 

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