child-porn

Cops Think Diaper Teen Enrolled in 6th Grade to Recruit Kids for Porn

Andy Cush · 11/21/14 11:55AM

Seventeen-year-old Ricardo Javid Lugo, who authorities say posed as a 12-year-old to enroll at Hurst Hills Elementary School as a sixth grader, was arrested for possession of child pornography. Police believe Lugo recruited victims at school for himself and a 28-year-old man with whom he lived.

Dark Net Busted Wide Open After Child Porn Arrest

Adrian Chen · 08/05/13 02:46PM

The Tor Network is a vibrant shadow web used by people who want to hide their tracks online. But even this so-called "dark net" has vulnerabilities. This weekend, the dark net was rocked when its biggest hosting company was shut down, the alleged founder arrested on child porn charges, and the identities of many users who believed they were anonymous apparently harvested by authorities.

The Chilling Case of "Fat Longpig," the Cannibal With a Child Dungeon

Max Read · 05/06/13 05:28PM

For several years, someone calling himself "Fat Longpig" haunted a variety of online forums, discussing with anyone who shared it his unique interest in "abducting, raping, murdering, and eating children," trading child pornography, and, in at least one case, attempting to arrange a kidnapping.

The Day Child Porn Went Viral on Facebook

Neetzan Zimmerman · 03/22/13 08:35AM

A video of unknown origin appearing to show a grown man sexually abusing an infant girl went viral overnight on Facebook, garnering as many as 32,000 shares and over 5,000 likes before finally being removed by the website.