Explore the intriguing intersection of social media and criminal psychology in this conference talk from the 44CON Information Security Conference. Delve into the potential of Twitter as a tool for identifying psychopathic traits in killers. Examine the Facebook Research in Social Sciences and its implications. Analyze the characteristics of notorious psychopaths like Ted Bundy through the lens of the CL-R Psychopathy Checklist - Revised. Investigate the prevalence and correlates of psychopathic traits in the general population of Great Britain. Learn about key indicators such as glibness, pathological lying, and failure to accept responsibility. Discover the concept of "Snakes in Suits" and explore traits like need for stimulation, impulsivity, and criminal versatility. Evaluate the distribution of psychopathy scores and their correlations with the Big 5 personality traits. Examine the linguistic markers associated with psychopathy and their statistical significance. Consider the ethical implications and potential accuracy of using data mining techniques to identify psychopaths through social media analysis. Read more