Craigslist is a cesspool of crime

Tagged: Cesspool, Craigslist, Cybercriminals, Off Topic, Technology
Source: ibtimes.com - Read the full article
Posted: 2 years 12 weeks ago

"Classifieds site Craigslist has been linked with 330 crimes, 12 murders and 105 robberies or assaults in the United States last year due to anonymous interactions on the site, says a new study. The study undertaken by AIM Group, which examined nationwide crime reports reported in local media coverage, concludes the anonymity on Craigslist is exploited by criminals across the country to rob, assault or even kill consumers as they try to buy or sell things like cars, apartments and furniture..."