Human trafficking is a growing pandemic with many traffickers utilizing both the surface web and dark web to recruit and sell victims of human... Show moreHuman trafficking is a growing pandemic with many traffickers utilizing both the surface web and dark web to recruit and sell victims of human trafficking. We will explore different cases regarding human trafficking as well as how traffickers are uti- lizing technology to conduct their criminal activities. We will be going over different research studies that went over new social engineering methods that technology has introduced into the world of human trafficking and coming to a statistical analysis on preventive measures to be aware of. With increasing advancements in encryption methods and communication the ease of this crime has been committed from one’s own bedroom. This thesis will be answering the question on how to minimize or remedy this atrocious criminal activity from society by analyzing all the recommendations from each study and finding possible solutions to avoid being a victim of human trafficking. Show less
