Deciphering the hacker underground: First quantitative insights

Corporate Hacking and Technology-Driven Crime: Social Dynamics and Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 105-126

  Bachmann, Michael ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84899310157     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61692-805-6.ch006     Document Type: Chapter

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