The (Changing?) Nature of Cybercrime: An Exploratory Study of Trojan Horses, Viruses, and WormsHughes, LorineDeLone, Gregory JSimi, Pete
The nature of phishing scams means that they are not always easy to spot. They might replicate an authentic website that you recognize and trick you into sharing information with ‘that’ company. Or they may send you an email pretending to be a person or business that you know and trust...
The results of this study provide one of the first quantitative insights on the nature of cyber risks and introduce a new dataset to cyber research. The outlined methodology allows researchers and practitioners, in particular cyber insurers, to assess cyber risks despite the lack of larger datasets...
This chapter focuses purely on the technical nature of cyberattacks. It examines the current relationship between networked systems and cybercrimes, analyzes the nature of the relationship from a fundamental engineering perspective, and explores systematically where and how future advances in networked ...
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How modern cybercrime syndicates adopt the ways of enterprise business, reaping the gains and suffering the difficulties.
the comparative study of complex electronic devices and the nervous system in an attempt to understand better the nature of the human brain. —cyberneticist,n.—cybernetic,adj. See also:Automation the comparative study of complex electronic devices and the nervous system in an attempt to understand...
Proof of the open, almost glasslike nature of the North American underground is the presence of how-to-use-RAT videos on YouTube. Murder-for-hire services are available in the North American underground. Having someone beaten can cost as little as US$3,000. Getting someone killed costs US...
OBJECTIVES New cybercrimes have emerged during the pandemic, which has affected the vulnerable users in a difficult and unprecedented time. The objective of the study is to identify the nature of cybercrime, including the emerging crimes and to examine how these issues could be addressed through ...
Given the nature of the underground, it shouldn’t be a surprise that even traditional criminals communicate and even sell their wares via these underground forums. Is it an evolution of cybercrime or just a case of birds of a feather sticking together? Let’s take ...