Malicious bots an inside look into the cyber-criminal underground of the internet
Originally designed as neutral entities, computerized bots are increasingly being used maliciously by online criminals in mass spamming events, fraud, extortion, identity theft, and software theft. Malicious Bots: An Inside Look into the Cyber-Criminal Underground of the Internet explores the rise o...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press
2008.
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Edition: | 1st edition |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627592306719 |
Summary: | Originally designed as neutral entities, computerized bots are increasingly being used maliciously by online criminals in mass spamming events, fraud, extortion, identity theft, and software theft. Malicious Bots: An Inside Look into the Cyber-Criminal Underground of the Internet explores the rise of dangerous bots and exposes the nefarious methods of "botmasters". This valuable resource assists information security managers in understanding the scope, sophistication, and criminal uses of bots. With sufficient technical detail to empower IT professionals, this volume provi |
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Item Description: | "An Auerbach book." |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-143) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781040065587 9780429119934 9781281515674 9786611515676 9781420069068 |