Romanian Cyber Security Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5(2), P. 75 - 86
Published: Nov. 29, 2023
This
paper
investigated
the
potential
key
aspects
related
to
cybersecurity
in
Metaverse,
regarding
cyber
threats
and
crimes,
challenges
risks,
along
with
security
measures
that
must
be
taken
into
account
for
a
safe
activity
an
enjoyable
user
experience.Starting
from
real
cases
of
incidents
strategies
principles
ensuring
virtual
environments
were
presented.An
analysis
user-avatar
relation
was
carried
out
synthesize
benefits
risks
may
face
environment,
when
using
digital
devices
immersive
emergent
technologies,
interaction
collaboration
other
avatars.
Laws,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 33 - 33
Published: May 24, 2024
This
paper
analyses
sexual
crimes
within
the
Metaverse
to
develop
an
effective
legal
framework.
The
aim
is
enhance
safety
in
virtual
realities,
ensuring
remains
a
secure,
respectful,
and
liberating
environment
for
all
users.
As
continues
evolve,
merging
augmented
physical
reality
with
digital
existence,
it
introduces
new
opportunities
socialisation,
commerce,
education,
entertainment.
However,
this
realm
also
faces
significant
challenges,
particularly
increase
violence.
article
evaluates
development
of
its
impact
on
offences.
It
provides
overview
Metaverse,
followed
by
in-depth
exploration
nature
violence
space,
effects
victims,
resulting
ethical
issues.
Additionally,
examines
complexities
combating
reviewing
frameworks
various
jurisdictions,
including
United
States,
European
Union,
Kingdom,
South
Korea.
These
examinations
reveal
range
viewpoints
possible
solutions.
outlines
proposed
framework,
highlighting
key
strategic
areas
mitigating
Metaverse.
primary
objective
enrich
discourse
pushing
strong,
flexible,
holistic
measures.
Through
research,
we
contribute
creation
protective
mechanisms
against
these
emerging
landscapes.
Asian Journal of Criminology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(3), P. 419 - 439
Published: Aug. 9, 2024
Abstract
The
advent
of
the
metaverse
has
given
rise
to
metacrime,
a
novel
category
criminal
activities
occurring
in
metaverse,
which
not
only
challenges
conventional
digital
criminality
but
existing
law
enforcement
frameworks.
To
address
scholarship
vacancy,
this
study
examines
intersections
and
distinctions
between
metacrime
cybercrime
by
employing
multi-disciplinary
literature
review
comparative
analysis.
We
identified
five
shared
characteristics
these
two
crime
types:
classification
,
continuous
evolution
hyper-spatial-temporality
(global
reach)
anonymity
governance
.
Crucially,
our
research
highlights
distinct
epistemological
aspects
through
its
criminogenic,
victimogenic,
etiological,
ethical,
regulatory
dimensions,
exemplified
virtual-to-physical
attacks
immersive
virtual
reality
attacks,
victimization
superrealism
complexities
human-avatar
interactivity
excessive
misuse
biometric
data,
increasingly
vulnerable
populations,
avatars’
liability.
Our
findings
underscore
imperative
need
for
tailored
forward-thinking
responses
intricate
thereby
ensuring
security
integrity
evolving
environments.
Frontiers in Virtual Reality,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
5
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
In
recent
years,
extended
reality
(XR)
has
gained
interest
as
a
platform
for
human
communication,
with
the
emergence
of
“Metaverse”
promising
to
reshape
social
interactions.
At
same
time,
concerns
about
harmful
behavior
and
criminal
activities
in
virtual
environments
have
increased.
This
paper
explores
potential
technology
support
harmony
within
XR,
focusing
specifically
on
audio
aspects.
We
introduce
concept
acoustic
coherence
discuss
why
it
is
crucial
smooth
interaction.
further
explain
challenges
speech
communication
including
noise
reverberation,
review
sound
processing
methods
enhance
auditory
experience.
also
comment
using
tool
development
evaluation
algorithms
aimed
at
enhancing
communication.
Finally,
we
present
results
pilot
study
comparing
several
enhancement
techniques
inside
environment.
IGI Global eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 389 - 444
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
This
chapter
is
a
crucial
exploration
of
Metaverse
technology,
modern
leading
topic
in
the
global
arena.
Anticipated
to
be
dominant
form
internet
development,
propelling
humanity
into
new
technological
frontiers.
However,
absence
legislation
address
various
infractions
not
just
pressing
issue
but
an
urgent
one
that
requires
immediate
attention.
aims
fill
this
gap
by
elucidating
methods
for
gathering
digital
evidence
Metaverse.
It
concludes
emergence
led
need
collaborative
initiatives
revise
international
agreements
on
cybercrime.
The
collaboration
combating
nature
Metaverse-related
crimes.
We
can
effectively
these
challenges
through
collective
action,
underscoring
necessity
unified
efforts
Alternatively,
it
suggests
possibility
creating
convention
governs
obligations
service
providers
and
mandates
their
cooperation
criminal
activities.