June Ti, No Ordinary Stalking: A Look at Organized Stalking and Electronic Harassment


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Frequently people post a response to posts of all kinds, "fake news," without any evidence to back up that claim nor citation of sources that would enable the rest of us to check on the validity of that claim ( Read more... )

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Ultimtely I got sent some 200 comments on my blog a la my previous entry. It stopped somewhere fairly early today. I deleted all the comments, reported them as spam, and banned the usernames -- though the last 20 or so usernames had all been suspended. Now I'm worried that maybe this was a new kind of bot that hijacks perfectly legitimate LJ ( Read more... )

I've just received at least 35-40 LJ notifications of comments to my posts, each by a different LJ username, saying

Hey This is hard for me because I have never done anything like this.. but I have a huge crush on you. I have never been able to tell you for reasons which you would quickly identify as obvious if you knew who this was. I'm really ( Read more... )

I got information this evening that someone may be hacking or trying to hack my account. If anything that seems weird turns up in one of my posts, and it doesn't seem like my normal weirdness, it may be due to attack by that person. I know there have been problems accessing LiveJournal via America Online, which is why I've switched to Firefox for ( Read more... )

Somebody commented on my Goodreads.com review of Tom Kratman's Caliphate, which simply described what the story was about, and Kratman's notes on Islamic culture and history. This troll came along and accused me of being a racist, "lulz." I tried to reply to the comment, using the link given there -- and nothing happened. No matter how many ( Read more... )

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