>I think the reality is when he was caught, that Pastebin page didn't have anywhere near the PageRank it does today. That may be so, but you would think one of

>I think the reality is when he was caught, that Pastebin page didn't have anywhere near the PageRank it does today. That may be so, but you would think one of the first things an investigator of cybercrimes would do is Google search. Searches of "[username] real name" or "[username] dox" could provide instant leads for tons of cases. >the detective that did the bulk of the legwork wasn't tremendously savvy in regards to how online communities (and all the activity) work Indeed, this is the real issue. It's unfortunate that cybercrime investigators did not even bother looking into this. I suppose they may have their hands caught up with admittedly worse crimes, like child pornography and theft.