Carnegie Mellon's Adrian Perrig Leads Research Team Dedicated to Analyzing, Disrupting Internet Attackers' Black Markets.

Byline: Carnegie Mellon University

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 15 (AScribe Newswire) -- Carnegie Mellon University's Adrian Perrig and Jason Franklin, working in conjunction with Vern Paxson of the International Computer Science Institute and Stefan Savage of the University of California, San Diego, have designed new computer tools to better understand and potentially thwart the growth of Internet black markets, where attackers use well-developed business practices to hawk viruses, stolen data and attack services.

"These troublesome entrepreneurs even offer tech support and free ...

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