TOWARDS THE DETECTION AND INVESTIGATION OF TERRORIST AND EXTREMIST CRIMES ON THE INTERNET

The article deals with the problems of identifying and investigating extremist and terrorist crimes committed using the global Internet. The authors of the article draw the reader's attention to the use of the possibilities of the World Wide Web by criminal organizations, including extremist and terrorist ones, ways to conceal illegal actions in order to transmit messages and involve society in illegal activities.

At the same time, the authors provide recommendations for law enforcement agencies to identify illegal activities on the Internet and to suppress extremist and terrorist crimes committed via the Internet. These include monitoring the Internet space by using artificial intelligence to analyze a huge amount of information contained on Internet resources, social graphs to study the profiles of specific users of social networks in order to identify persons committing crimes of an extremist and terrorist nature.

The authors emphasize the need for professional training of law enforcement officers to increase the effectiveness of their work to identify and suppress extremist and terrorist activities in the Internet space.

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