Black Market Data

"Black Market Data" unveils the clandestine world where stolen information is bought and sold, fueling identity theft, corporate espionage, and threats to national security. This digital underworld thrives on the trade of compromised personal records, pilfered government secrets, and proprietary business data. The book sheds light on the profound consequences of these transactions, affecting individuals, businesses, and nations alike.

Readers will gain insights into the evolution of hacking, from early viruses to sophisticated ransomware attacks, and understand basic cryptography and network security principles. The book dissects the dark web data market, identifying the key players – hackers, brokers, buyers, and victims – and detailing the types of data exchanged, from financial records to state secrets. It highlights how cryptocurrency facilitates these transactions.

Through case studies and analysis of real-world data breaches, the book exposes the tangible impact on individuals and organizations. "Black Market Data" offers a unique perspective by connecting criminology, economics, and ethics to provide a novel framework for understanding the threat landscape.

Starting with core concepts like cryptocurrency and data security, the book progresses through the structure of the market, the types of data traded, real-world consequences, and potential solutions. It argues for a multi-faceted approach involving technological solutions, stronger legal frameworks, international cooperation, and heightened public awareness. This makes the book valuable for cybersecurity professionals, business leaders, policymakers, and anyone seeking to understand and mitigate the risks associated with the dark web.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788235200785

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 27. februar 2025