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Studying Malicious Websites and the Underground Economy on the Chinese Web
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2008
Managing Information Risk and the Economics of Security
The World Wide Web gains more and more popularity within China with more than 1.31 million websites on the Chinese Web in June 2007. Driven by the economic profits, cyber criminals are on the rise and use the Web to exploit innocent users. In fact, a real underground black market with thousand of participants has developed which brings together malicious users who trade exploits, malware, virtual assets, stolen credentials, and more. In this paper, we provide a detailed overview of this
doi:10.1007/978-0-387-09762-6_11
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