4 papers
Explaining the Relationship between Internet and Democracy in Partly Free Countries Using Machine Learning Models
Mustafa Sagir, Said Varlioglu
Previous studies have offered a variety of explanations on the relationship between democracy and the internet. However, most of these studies concentrate on regions, specific stat…
Is Cryptojacking Dead after Coinhive Shutdown?
Said Varlioglu, Bilal Gonen, Murat Ozer +1
Cryptojacking is the exploitation of victims' computer resources to mine for cryptocurrency using malicious scripts. It has become popular after 2017 when attackers started to expl…
Plunge into the Underworld: A Survey on Emergence of Darknet
Victor Adewopo, Bilal Gonen, Said Varlioglu +1
The availability of sophisticated technologies and methods of perpetrating criminogenic activities in the cyberspace is a pertinent societal problem. Darknet is an encrypted networ…
A Prevention and a Traction System for Ransomware Attacks
Murat Ozer, Said Varlioglu, Bilal Gonen +1
Over the past three years, especially following WannaCry malware, ransomware has become one of the biggest concerns for private businesses, state, and local government agencies. Ac…