In Larimer County, any criminal act that involves a computer or the internet can result in misdemeanor or even felony Cybercrime charges. Cybercrime is a complex crime, and can be charged for any one of several different actions. Hacking, phishing, or using the dark web for criminal activity can all lead to being charged with Cybercrime. However, even just using Continue Reading
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Larimer County Cybercrime Lawyer Principal Accused of Theft and Cybercrime for Grade-Fixing
Cybercrime, formerly known as Computer Crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County, is charged when a person accesses a computer system without authorization or with the intent of modifying something to defraud. A retired principal and his former secretary are currently under investigation after allegations of Embezzlement and Grade-Fixing (Cybercrime) surfaced. According to the report, the principal and secretary are Continue Reading
Fort Collins Cybercrime Attorney Cryptocurrency Crime in Colorado
Cybercrime (formerly known as Computer Crime) is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County for many different types of offenses related to computer access and networks. A recent Colorado Cybercrime case is getting national attention after a man was arrested for illegally accessing a cryptocurrency company and taking millions of dollars. According to the report, the man found a bug Continue Reading
Fort Collins Cybercrime Attorney Mom and Daughter Charged for Hacking to Win Homecoming Queen
Cybercrime is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person accesses a computer system, or network without authority to do so. Basically, Cybercrime is hacking in Colorado. If you’ve read our blogs before, you know that finding crazy or extreme examples of crimes is our favorite to write about and today’s story definitely falls into the strange category. Continue Reading
Larimer County Computer Crime Attorney Hacking an App to Spy on People
Hacking into a computer, computer network or even an application is charged as Computer Crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County. That is, if you are ever apprehended it would be. A woman is claiming that her video baby monitor was hacked into by someone who apparently wanted to watch her breastfeed. According to the report, the woman was watching Continue Reading
Fort Collins Computer Crime Attorney Rigging the Lottery for a $2.2 Million Pay Out
Using a computer or network to commit a crime, like Theft or for some sort of monetary gain, is charged as Computer Crime in Fort Collins, Loveland, and Estes Park. A lottery computer programmer is facing prison time after he wrote a computer code that would make him a lottery winner. He shared the winning numbers with a few others, Continue Reading
Fort Collins Computer Crimes Lawyer | Larimer County Jail Employee Shared Confidential Information
In criminal court cases, there is a lot of confidential information that can only be shared through certain channels. For example, a Boulder County District Attorney shares information with a defense attorney and then the defense attorney can share that information with clients. However, Larimer County Jail employees are not qualified to share confidential information. That is why one jail Continue Reading
Fort Collins Computer Crime Attorney | Not Just Computer Hacking
When most people hear the phrase ‘Computer Crime’ in Fort Collins, they think of computer hacking – illegally getting into someone else’s computer system to take something. But, in true Colorado legislature fashion, the legal definition of Computer Crime includes so much more than just that. It is an extremely broad law that can even punish people for using computers Continue Reading
Could Cyberbullying Become a New Crime in Larimer County?
With the advancement of technology and social media, it’s no wonder that new legislation is being proposed to keep up. Already, revenge porn and child pornography laws have been put in place to address some of these issues. Now, a new concern is being brought to the table: cyberbullying. The bill is named after a Colorado high school cheerleader, who Continue Reading