The emergence of the Internet has facilitated people's lives, but at the same time it has also provided new places and channels for crimes. However, in people's usual concepts, cyber crimes in the conventional sense seem to be credit card fraud, online banking intrusion, or pornography. But when an evil soul encounters an imaginative brain, the evil on the Internet is more than that simple.
There is a department in the FBI that is specifically responsible for dealing with cyber-related crimes. Their usual job is to browse the web in their office in Portland, Oregon, to track the source of all illegal activities. Jennifer Marshis a member of this special department. As a single mother, such high-pressure work often makes her nerves too tight, but in order to live, she can only work hard to find a balance between family and work. Fortunately, she has a capable partner Griffin Toddcan fight alongside her, which makes things a lot easier.
They noticed a newly opened website whose content is extremely bloody and cruel, making people wonder whether it is true. A video of a kitten trapped by a beast is hanging on the website. The kitten is slowly being killed. The higher the click-through rate of the website, the faster and more cruel the kitten will die. With the mouse click of netizens, the kitten was killed in front of the camera alive. Jennifer Marsh and Griffin Todd tried every means to trace the source of the website, but the results of the trace all pointed to their own office-apparently the other party was better than them.
Next, the "protagonist" of the website video was replaced by a man, and he was treated the same as the kitten in the previous time. He was also killed bit by bit as the number of clicks in front of the camera increased. More and more people flock to this website in a curious mind, and the more people click, the more painful the kidnapped person will be. The anxious but helpless Jennifer and Griffin are almost about to begin to vent their grievances to the public-whether innocent lives are killed by the magic behind the website or on the mouse of netizens-this question does not seem to be so easy to answer. And the FBI have no time to do such fearless philosophical discussions. With the gradual escalation of the killer's killing, Jennifer Marsh's talent for solving crimes was gradually stimulated. In order to save innocent lives and bring the criminals to justice, Jennifer and his partner began a rigorous tracking
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