Hackerparagraph § 202c StGB - Reality Check

Explore the controversial "Hacker Paragraph" § 202c StGB in this 42-minute conference talk from the 36C3 event. Delve into the legal landscape and real-world implications of cybercrime investigations in Germany. Examine how law enforcement agencies approach investigations under § 202c StGB through a case study from a specialized cybercrime prosecutor's office. Compare the legal theory with practical enforcement realities, uncovering surprising discrepancies. Learn about potential risks for individuals involved in hacking-related activities and gain insights into police tactics. Attorney Ulrich Kerner provides a critical analysis of the law's application since its enactment in August 2007, including constitutional interpretations and enforcement challenges.

36C3 - Hackerparagraph § 202c StGB // Reality Check