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Developing Security Reputation Metrics for Hosting Providers
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2016
arXiv
pre-print
Research into cybercrime often points to concentrations of abuse at certain hosting providers. The implication is that these providers are worse in terms of security; some are considered 'bad' or even 'bullet proof'. Remarkably little work exists on systematically comparing the security performance of providers. Existing metrics typically count instances of abuse and sometimes normalize these counts by taking into account the advertised address space of the provider. None of these attempts have
arXiv:1612.03641v1
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