A survey of cyber crimes

Security and Communication Networks

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 422-437

  Zhang, Yanping ^a   Xiao, Yang ^a   Ghaboosi, Kaveh ^b   Zhang, Jingyuan ^a   Deng, Hongmei ^c  

^a Department of Computer Science   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensics; IDS; MAC security

Indexed keywords

CRIME; NETWORK LAYERS; SURVEYS;

ATTACK MODEL; CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES; DIGITAL WORLD; FORENSICS; MAC SECURITY; PHYSICAL WORLD; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; RESEARCH FOCUS;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 84863386481     PISSN: 19390114     EISSN: 19390122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sec.331     Document Type: Review

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