Crimeware : understanding new attacks and defenses /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jakobsson, Markus
Other Authors: Ramzan, Zulfikar
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Addison-Wesley, c2008.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of crimeware
  • A taxonomy of coding errors
  • Crimeware and peer-to-peer networks
  • Crimeware in small devices
  • Crimeware in firmware
  • Crimeware in the browser
  • Bot networks
  • Rootkits
  • Virtual worlds and fraud
  • Cybercrime and politics
  • Online advertising fraud
  • Crimeware business models
  • The educational aspect of security
  • Surreptitious code and the law
  • Crimeware and trusted computing
  • Technical defense techniques
  • The future of crimeware.