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Nicolas Christin
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A number of recent studies have investigated online anony- mous (“dark web”) marketplaces. Almost all leverage a “measurement-by-proxy” design, in which researchers scrape market public pages, and take buyer reviews as a proxy for ac- tual transactions, to gain insights into mark
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SoK: A framework for asset discovery
Systematizing advances in network measurements for protecting organizations
Asset discovery is fundamental to any organization's cybersecurity efforts. Indeed, one must accurately know which assets belong to an IT infrastructure before the infrastructure can be secured. While practitioners typically rely on a relatively small set of well-known techniques
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Researchers have observed the increasing commoditization of cybercrime, that is, the offering of capabilities, services, and resources as commodities by specialized suppliers in the underground economy. Commoditization enables outsourcing, thus lowering entry barriers for aspirin
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