Markets for Cybercrime Tools and Stolen Data Hackers' Bazaar

• Main Author: Ablon, Lillian (auth)
• Other Authors: Libicki, Martin C. (auth), Golay, Andrea A. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2014
• Subjects: Computer viruses, Trojans & worms; Digital lifestyle; Medical bioinformatics; Technology; Health Sciences
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Criminal activities in cyberspace are increasingly facilitated by burgeoning black markets. This report characterizes these markets and how they have grown into their current state to provide insight into how their existence can harm the information security environment. Understanding these markets...