The Digital Arms Trade; Cyber Security  

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Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine
Dalam koleksi: The Economist (http://search.proquest.com/) vol. 406 no. 8829 (Apr. 2013), page 61-62.
Topik: International; Software Industry; Hackers; Market Strategy; Criminals

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It is a type of software sometimes described as absolute power or God. Small wonder its sales are growing. Packets of computer code, known as exploits, allow hackers to infiltrate or even control computers running software in which a design flaw, called a vulnerability, has been discovered. Criminal and, to a lesser extent, terror groups purchase exploits on more than two dozen illicit online forums or through at least a dozen clandestine brokers, says Venkatramana Subrahmanian, a University of Maryland expert in these black markets. He likens the transactions to selling a gun to a criminal.

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