Cybercriminal networks, social ties and online forums: social ties versus digital ties within phishing and malware networks

Online forums serve as offender convergence settings for cybercriminals, but it is unknown whether all cybercriminal networks use forums. Important questions are how cybercriminals meet, how cybercriminal networks develop and what this means for the criminal capabilities of these networks. To gain i...

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Authors: Leukfeldt, E. R. 1982- (Author) ; Kleemans, Edward R. 1967- (Author) ; Stol, Wouter 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 57, Issue: 3, Pages: 704-722
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Keywords:
Cybercrime
Criminal networks
Social opportunity structure
Online forums,
Phishing
Online banking
Internetkriminalität
Onlineforum