Houghton, Frank
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7599-5255, Daly, Mia and Campbell, Ann
(2026)
The art of deception: an introduction to the Tiger Team (Red
Team) online age verification penetration method.
Journal of Academic Research and Innovation,
3,
(1),
2.
https://doi.org/10.21427/8pqg-hr91.
External website: https://arrow.tudublin.ie/jari/vol3/iss1/2/
This paper outlines a Tiger Team or Red Team methodology. In this context, this refers to attempts to penetrate age verification mechanisms used by the National Lottery to prevent under-age gambling. The methods used to achieve this are discussed along with a brief examination of related ethical dimensions to such research. The strengths and weaknesses of this form of research are discussed, as well as potential future developments in this field.
F Concepts in psychology > Process / behavioural disorder (addiction) > Gambling > Gambling type (betting, lottery, cards, sports, video games, loot boxes)
F Concepts in psychology > Process / behavioural disorder (addiction) > Process disorder prevention or harm reduction
F Concepts in psychology > Process / behavioural disorder (addiction) > Process disorder policy
F Concepts in psychology > Process / behavioural disorder (addiction) > Process disorder risks / initiation
T Demographic characteristics > Adolescent / youth (teenager / young person)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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