Essays about: "Cybercriminal"

Found 2 essays containing the word Cybercriminal.

1. 1. Factors Related to Users’ Awareness of Information Security on Social Network Service : The Case of WeChat

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Han Shen; [2018]
   Keywords : Social Networking Services; Cybercriminal; Security Awareness; Protection Motivation Theory; Personal Information; Privacy Protection; WeChat; China;

   Abstract : Recent trends in social network services (SNS) have taken the rates of personal information sharing, storage and processing to an unprecedented level, which yield both benefits and undesirable consequences for their users. SNS is being exploited by criminals to fraudulently obtain information from unsuspecting users. READ MORE

3. 2. Cybercriminal Organizations : Utilization of Botnets

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datalogi och datorsystemteknik

   Author : Bastian Jacobsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Botnets; Cybercriminal Organizations; Security; Money Laundering.;

   Abstract : Botnets, networks of hundreds to millions of computers, controlled by one or more individuals, increasingly play a part in cybercrimes, with astonishing results. The access of a botnet gives the controller abilities of a large majority of all the cyberattacks over the internet, and with the possibility of buying a complete botnet, this opens the market to nontechnical criminals. READ MORE